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'''Tranny''' or '''Trannie''' is is a usually pejorative term used primarily to refer to [[transgender]], [[transine]], or otherwise [[cisn't]] person. The slur has been reclaimed by some, but not all, cisn't individuals. |
'''Tranny''' or '''Trannie''' is is a usually pejorative term used primarily to refer to [[transgender]], [[transine]], or otherwise [[cisn't]] person. The slur has been reclaimed by some, but not all, cisn't individuals. |
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It is also is sometimes used on [[Gender Non-Conforming|gender non-conforming]] people, regardless of if they are [[cisgender]] or not, however this is due to the harmful misconceptions and stereotypes promoting that gender is the same as expression, and that the two cannot be separated, which is not true. Because of this, it should ''not'' be used by cisgender people (unless they have a unique gender experience, and are genderqueer in some form, such as with drag queens/kings/royalty.) |
It is also is sometimes used on [[Gender Non-Conforming|gender non-conforming]] people, regardless of if they are [[cisgender]] or not, however this is due to the harmful misconceptions and stereotypes promoting that gender is the same as expression, and that the two cannot be separated, which is not true. Because of this, it should ''not'' be used by cisgender people (unless they have a unique gender experience, and are [[genderqueer]] in some form, such as with drag queens/kings/royalty.) |
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Besides it's reclaimed use, it should not be used on any individual, especially those who have not reclaimed this term. No individual should use the slur unless they themselves have the right to reclaim it. |
Besides it's reclaimed use, it should not be used on any individual, especially those who have not reclaimed this term. No individual should use the slur unless they themselves have the right to reclaim it. |
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