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transing the gay away

transing the gay away is the present participle and gerund of trans the gay away.

Meaning of trans the gay away

Verb

trans the gay away (third-person singular simple present transes the gay away, present participle transing the gay away, simple past and past participle transed the gay away)

  1. (derogatory) To induce a gay person to undergo gender transition so that they become heterosexual.
    • We're seeing this new 'trans-the-gay-away' movement happening, and people think that it's progressive, when in reality this is happening in some of the most conservative areas across the globe.2020 February 13, Mary Farrow, quoting Mary Kate Fain, “On transgenderism: Common ground, and real differences, between Catholics and radical feminists”, in Catholic News Agency

Questions about transing the gay away

What is transing the gay away the present participle and gerund of?
Transing the gay away is the present participle and gerund of trans the gay away.

Words near transing the gay away in the dictionary

  1. transinfection
  2. transinfections
  3. transinformation
  4. transing
  5. transing someone's gender
  6. transing the gay away
  7. transinhibit
  8. transinhibited
  9. transinhibition
  10. transinhibitions
  11. transinhibits

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