trans man
"Trans man" refers to someone who was assigned female at birth but identifies and lives as a man.
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Definition
B2Gender Identity
(common, informal)A person who was assigned female at birth but identifies and lives as a male.
Example
- Alex is a trans man who began his transition three years ago.
- As a trans man, he advocates for transgender rights and visibility.
C1Medical and Legal
(formal, technical)An individual who transitions from female to male, often involving medical treatments and legal changes to align with their gender identity.
Example
- The trans man underwent hormone therapy as part of his transition.
- Legal documentation was updated to reflect his identity as a trans man.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "trans man":
trans maletrans femaletrans-identified maletrans widowtrans-identified femalemale memberstraight man