transfemicide

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The killing of a trans woman because of her gender identity, especially when motivated by transmisogyny.

Pronunciation

/ˌtɹænsˈfɛ.mɪ.saɪd/

Word forms

transfemicide transfemicides transfeminicide

Etymology

From trans- + femicide.

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