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boymoder
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English
Etymology
From boymode + -er. By surface analysis, boy + -moder.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈbɔɪ.moʊ.də/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈbɔɪ.moʊ.dəɹ/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ɔɪməʊdə(ɹ)
- Hyphenation: boy‧mod‧er
Noun
boymoder (plural boymoders)
- (transgender slang) One who is in boymode, especially a trans woman who is on HRT but is not out.
- Coordinate term: girlmoder
- 2024, Alexis Davin, “Femboys in the Factory: Trans Labor beyond Abjection?”, in Transgender Studies Quarterly, volume 11, number 2, page 297:
- A term like boymoder picks out those people who may undergo hormonal transition without coming out, with a classic identifying feature being an oversized hoodie masking the changes in body shape happening underneath.
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