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transgay

transgay

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transgay (not comparable)

  1. Being, or pertaining to being, both a trans man and attracted to men (gay).
    • 2000, Robert Goss, ‎Mona West, Take Back the Word: A Queer Reading of the Bible (ISBN 0829813977), page 6:
      Justin Tanis, a transgay male, reads the story of Jesus turning the Canaanite woman away.
    • 2008, Brian Reed Singer, "On the gender continuum: the stories of transmen", thesis submitted to San Jose State University, pages 73-74:
      Simon, who is 64 and the only self-identified transgay man of the interviewees, explained that growing up, "I hated girly clothes all along. I never wanted to show my body or wear a dress. I never dated at all ... it does make you feel different. When I came out as a lesbian, I was already divorced ... my sexual sensation had already increased ... what I discovered is that I was gay."
    • 2009, Izzo Mirella, AzioneTrans Manifesto (ISBN 140927411X), page 7:
      Many issues like transphobia, homosexual transsexuality (of both translesbians and transgay individuals), the transfeminist project, []

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