trans person

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trans person

noun trans persons · trans people · transperson

A transgender or transsexual person. Perhaps the most surprising and controversial issue to emerge was that of "transpeople." Transpeople, as defined by the highly articulate Houston based Transpeople Caucus are "transexuals, transgenderists, transvestites, drag queens, and female impersonators." Phyllis Frye, a transgenderist from Hou
Opposite: cis person

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noun person

Español	persona trans
Português	pessoa trans
Français	personne trans
Deutsch	trans Person, trans Mensch

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"trans person." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/trans%20person. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"trans person." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/trans%20person.

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@misc{trans_person_2026,
  title = {trans person},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/trans%20person},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}