transmisogynist

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Etymology[edit]

trans- +‎ misogynist

Adjective[edit]

transmisogynist (comparative more transmisogynist, superlative most transmisogynist)

  1. (feminism, LGBT, neologism) Relating to, characteristic of, or exhibiting transmisogyny.
    Synonym: transmisogynistic
    Hypernyms: cissexist, gynophobic, misogynist, misogynous, transphobic, womanhating
    • 2012 April 4, Jil Jorgensen, Alexa DeGagne, “University must do more for transgendered people”, in The Gateway, volume 102, number 28, University of Alberta, page 10:
      Ropchan's assessment of the situation displays transmisogynist bias in the intentional misuse of the pronoun 'he,' []
    • 2012, Rachel Zall, quoted in Andrew Hickey, Preservation: The Kinks' Music 1964-1974, Lulu.com (2012), →ISBN, page 137, published 2 September 2012:
      Well, speaking for myself as a trans woman: Certainly it's hard to argue that it doesn't repeat and reinforce all sorts of tired transmisogynist tropes, or that the song doesn't have a nasty hetero-cis sneer underneath it.
    • 2013, Leela Ginelle, "Parker Marie Molloy Elaborates on 'Gay Dudes, Can You Just Not?'", PQ Monthly, Volume 2, Number 12, December 2013/January 2014, page 12:
      Transwomen grow up in an incredibly transmisogynist culture, where we receive relentlessly negative messages about our identities, []
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:transmisogynist.

Noun[edit]

transmisogynist (plural transmisogynists)

  1. (feminism, LGBT, neologism) One who exhibits transmisogyny.
    Hypernyms: cissexist, gynophobe, misogynist, transphobe, womanhater

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