Transtrender

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who affects a transgender or non-binary gender identity for perceived social benefit. derogatory, slang

    "These young pre-ftMs and ftMs give each other that support, through friending, subscribing to and copiously supportive commenting on each trans trender’s video. The comments alone encourage and increase trans trending behavior, affirmative comments read on their videos and positive reinforcing comments trans trenders read on other trans videos."

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"These young pre-ftMs and ftMs give each other that support, through friending, subscribing to and copiously supportive commenting on each trans trender’s video. The comments alone encourage and increase trans trending behavior, affirmative comments read on their videos and positive reinforcing comments trans trenders read on other trans videos."

Etymology

Blend of transgender + trender or transgender + trend. Coined in November 2010 by dirtywhiteboi (a.k.a. "Dirt") of the anti-transgender blog "The Dirt from Dirt" in the article "Are Trans Trenders The New Goth?" for the website The Magazine Project. See Citations:transtrender for additional context.

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