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  • noun A transsexual person.

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Examples

  • Any time someone calls a transperson by their birth pronoun or birth name - despite the trans person requesting that people use their preferred pronoun or name - that realness is being called into question.

    unknown title 2009

  • Any time someone calls a transperson by their birth pronoun or birth name - despite the trans person requesting that people use their preferred pronoun or name - that realness is being called into question.

    unknown title 2009

  • So some people feel completely comfortable living as, identifying as a transperson, and either not undergoing surgery, not undergoing hormonal intervention but simply being ideally perceived by the outside world as the gender in which they know they are.

    CNN Transcript Feb 15, 2006 2006

  • * They thought it would be noble of them to date a transperson

    Ask Professor Foxy: Does My Size and Not Flirting Keep Me Alone? - Feministing 2009

  • I find transwoman/transman/transperson quite dehumanising.

    trans woman 2009

  • Thinking that being trans is OK but also dismissing the idea of ever dating a transperson.

    Ten Signs of Transphobia in Our Culture 2008

  • Thinking that being trans is OK but also dismissing the idea of ever dating a transperson.

    Ten Signs of Transphobia in Our Culture 2008

  • Thinking that being trans is OK but also dismissing the idea of ever dating a transperson.

    Ohz noez! Not *another* 2008 roundup… 2008

  • The questions include: "Is your organisation mostly owned or led by LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transperson) people?" and "What is the percentage of LGBT staff in your workforce?"

    Archive 2008-02-01 Not a sheep 2008

  • The one transperson Bindel seems to like is the singer, Claudia, whom she interviewed for her column, and who publically regrets her change.

    Julie Bindel’s statement 2008

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