trans man

noun

plural trans men

: a transgender man : a man who was identified as female at birth

… a rebalancing is under way because now, at last, trans men are getting some visibility in the media.—

Charlie Kiss

Despite a court ruling that overturned President Trump's ban on trans troops, one trans man has told BuzzFeed News that he was turned away multiple times by the Air Force Reserves because of his trans status.—

Meka Beresford

Examples of trans man in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web However, the law allows the county to grant permits to sports organizations that allow trans men to compete on men’s teams. —

Jo Yurcaba, NBC News, 15 July 2024 The official trailer for the film, directed by Dominic Savage, introduces us to Page as Sam, a trans man who is visiting family after four years away. —

Samantha Allen, Them, 10 July 2024 As a trans man, my journey in self-validation and self-love has been the most challenging and rewarding emotional and spiritual experience of my life. —

Sara Youngblood Gregory, refinery29.com, 24 June 2024 Shane, 33, Derbyshire, a trans man with PCOS, who doesn’t want to share his surname, is concerned about developing diabetes so makes considerable effort with his diet and exercise routine. —

Tanyel Mustafa, refinery29.com, 23 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for trans man

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