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transmisandry

transmisandry noun: hatred of or contempt for trans men.

Noun

transmisandry (uncountable)

  1. (neologism) Hatred of or contempt for trans men.
    • Also, I probably shouldn't ask, and will thus look into it myself, but apparently "transmisogyny" is a thing, separate from transphobia... I guess it's easy to imagine that perhaps transwomen have all the problems of transmen, plus having to conform to beauty standards and all that. I guess? Or is...2009 August 22, lullabee_lj, “Health care reform!”, in LiveJournal, archived from the original on 31 Jul 2025
    • The other thing I want to say isn’t about race/ethnicity, but I did want to say it. I know that transmisandry happens. But I think that to treat transmisogyny and transmisandry as equal problems is as broken as treating sexism and “reverse sexism” as equal problems.2010 December 7, Cary Gabriel Costello [Intersexroadshow], comment on Matt Kailey, 2010 December 6, “Ask Matt Monday: Antagonism in the White Trans Community?”, in Tranifesto, archived from the...

Examples of transmisandry in a sentence

  • Or is it simply that they have distinct problems (in 99% of sports, no one is going to say a transman has an unfair advantage), so transmen's problems fall under... transmisandry?2009 August 22, lullabee_lj, “Health care reform!”, in LiveJournal, archived from the original on 31 Jul 2025:
  • Transmisogyny and transmisandry are asymmetrical types of violence.2019, Morgan Lev Edward Holleb, The A-Z of Gender and Sexuality: From Ace to Ze, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, →ISBN, page 277:

Synonyms of transmisandry

Origin of transmisandry

From trans- + misandry, modeled on the earlier transmisogyny.

Questions about transmisandry

What does transmisandry mean?
Transmisandry means hatred of or contempt for trans men.
How do you use transmisandry in a sentence?
Or is it simply that they have distinct problems (in 99% of sports, no one is going to say a transman has an unfair advantage), so transmen's problems fall under... transmisandry?
What part of speech is transmisandry?
Transmisandry is a noun.

Words near transmisandry in the dictionary

  1. transmigrative
  2. transmigratively
  3. transmigrator
  4. transmigrators
  5. transmigratory
  6. transmisandry
  7. transmisia
  8. transmisiac
  9. transmisiacs
  10. transmisic
  11. transmisogynist

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