Citations:transfemale

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English citations of transfemale

adjective

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  • 2010, Sally Hines, Transgender Identities: Towards a Social Analysis of Gender Diversity, Taylor & Francis (→ISBN), page 134:
    The findings of this study highlight the differing extent to which (in)visibility may impact upon transmale and transfemale employees. The data showed that there is a difference in reported levels of passing between transmen and transwomen.
  • 2010, Kate Bornstein, S. Bear Bergman, Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation, Seal Press (→ISBN), page 102:
    Rather, it grew out of my artistic and spiritual explorations. An artist myself, I had just discovered the aesthetic beauty of the transfemale body.
  • 2011, Karen Ross, The Handbook of Gender, Sex, and Media, John Wiley & Sons (→ISBN), page 326:
    Transmale experiences were slower to enter public visibility than transfemale experiences, a dynamic that is popularly attributed to the comparative ease of biological females presenting as males versus biological males presenting as females ...

noun

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  • 2010, Lynda Johnston, Robyn Longhurst, Space, Place, and Sex: Geographies of Sexualities, Rowman & Littlefield (→ISBN), page 120:
    The pageant showcases transfemales who Tongans refer to as "fakaleiti or leiti, who form a small but visible minority in Nuku'alofa."
  • 2013, Paul B. Preciado, Testo Junkie: Sex, Drugs, and Biopolitics in the Pharmacopornographic Era, The Feminist Press at CUNY (→ISBN), page 289:
    But, to speak more generally, the facts are oozing out in evidence and must be faced: until now, cis-females (and to a lesser degree, some transfemales and certain eroticized cis-males) were the ones who performed the task of making the world's cock hard.
  • 2016, Loren S Schechter, Surgical Management of the Transgender Patient, Elsevier Health Sciences (→ISBN)
    Still other researchers have examined autopsied brains of transfemales and noted differences in the hypothalamus, an area of the brain involved in sexual behavior.