transbian

English

Etymology

Blend of trans +‎ lesbian.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈtrænz.bɪ.ən/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈtrænz.bi.ən/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ænzbɪən
  • Hyphenation: trans‧bi‧an

Noun

transbian (plural transbians)

  1. (LGBTQ, informal) A trans lesbian.
    • 2010, Red Jordan Arobateau, Autumn Changes: Part III, page 930:
      Our trans meeting at the clinic breaks up, after a discussion about transbians.
    • 2011, Shannon Leigh O'Shea, Blue Life, Pink Hair: What It's Like Being The Pink Sheep Of The Family, page 186:
      To give an opinionated answer, I'd say no, I do not think that there is a trend toward all transsexuals becoming transbians.
    • 2018 March, Valerie Pleasant, “Women Problems”, in Montréal Writes, page 16:
      “So, I'm a butch transbian, so by most standards I'm literally just a cis-het dude-”
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:transbian.

Derived terms

  • transbianism

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