A fork of Rural Dictionary
Transgenderism is a somewhat dated word meaning "being transgender," which has been misappropriated by transphobic pundits and spoken about as though it were an ideology. This latter use is a shibboleth for members of the far right and trans-exclusionary radical feminists (if there is still any difference between the two).
1. There is nothing wrong with transgenderism; the problems are caused by transphobia. 2. I don't subscribe to the ideology of transgenderism, therefore I don't have to care about the violence transgender people encounter.
A concise word for referring to anything and everything within and behind the state, experience, theory, ideology, perspective, premise, perspective, belief, philosophy, etc, of that which is, was, or can be "transgender". It is simply the corollary of words like "homosexuality", "gayness", "lesbianism", or "bisexuality". The word itself has no positive or negative implication. Anyone who tells you that it does, is an overreactive activist.
I'm so tired of arguments online over transgenderism.
A term people who don't know anything about transgender people use to define transgender people.
The religious group Deeply Closeted Christians of America referred to transgenderism as the greatest threat to their moral superiority.
Prejudice, stereotyping, discrimination or antagonism by an individual, community, or institution against a transgender individual. Words with the suffix -ism typically portray an ideology, why not change a word used for hate speech to a word used like racism and sexism?
All that transgenderism in the media lately is just propaganda!
When you see someone that has potential to be a transgender
Have you seen Pete? He looks transgenderable!
a colloquialism for gender re-assignment surgery
Guanita was transgenderized Friday morning at Vulveeta Memorial Hospital.
the act of becoming transgender
Paul's transgenderization into Paula was no big deal. He already looked like a woman anyway.