English Explanatory Dictionary

egg prime directive

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. The principle against telling someone who is questioning their gender identity whether or not one suspects that they are transgender.

Word forms

egg prime directive the egg prime directive

Etymology

From egg (“a person regarded as having not yet realized they are transgender, who has not yet come out as transgender, or who is in the early stages of transitioning”) + prime directive, in reference to the Prime Directive from media franchise Star Trek.

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