TG Alphabet Soup
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Many acronyms, some of contemporary usage, others of historical significance, are used within the [[TG Community]] and [[LGBT Community]] as abbreviations, slang, terms of endearment, etc. | Many acronyms, some of contemporary usage, others of historical significance, are used within the [[TG Community]] and [[LGBT Community]] as abbreviations, slang, terms of endearment, etc. | ||
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'''CD''': [[Crossdresser]]<br /> | '''CD''': [[Crossdresser]]<br /> | ||
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'''TS''': [[Transsexual]]<br /> | '''TS''': [[Transsexual]]<br /> | ||
'''TV''': [[Transvestite]]. The term and acronym are falling out of favor and often considered anachronistic.<br /> | '''TV''': [[Transvestite]]. The term and acronym are falling out of favor and often considered anachronistic.<br /> | ||
| + | '''T*''': Trans-everything, from computer lingo where the asterisk matches all.<br /> | ||
| + | '''XD''': Crossdresser. Anachronistic.<br /> | ||
| + | '''XV''': Transvestite. Anachronistic.<br /> | ||
Revision as of 01:53, 26 June 2014
Many acronyms, some of contemporary usage, others of historical significance, are used within the TG Community and LGBT Community as abbreviations, slang, terms of endearment, etc.
Terms and acronyms
CD: Crossdresser
TG: Transgender. The abbreviation, like the term, is quite overloaded.
TS: Transsexual
TV: Transvestite. The term and acronym are falling out of favor and often considered anachronistic.
T*: Trans-everything, from computer lingo where the asterisk matches all.
XD: Crossdresser. Anachronistic.
XV: Transvestite. Anachronistic.
