Transfolk

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Transgender people. informal, plural, plural-only

    "Transfolk are not covered in any applicable laws like Title VII or the ADA - in fact, transsexualism is explicitly excluded from the ADA. Therefore, you have no causes of action against an employer based on federal law."

Example

More examples

"Transfolk are not covered in any applicable laws like Title VII or the ADA - in fact, transsexualism is explicitly excluded from the ADA. Therefore, you have no causes of action against an employer based on federal law."

Etymology

From trans- + folk.

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