trans man

American  

[trans man, tranz] / ˈtræns ˌmæn, ˈtrænz /

Or trans-man,

noun

1. an adult who was assigned female at birth but whose gender identity is male.

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Sensitive Note

See female-to-male.

Etymology

Origin of trans man

First recorded in 1995–2000

Example Sentences

He has created games which he describes as "satirical, horrifying or queer" and reflect specific aspects of his life as a trans man in the UK.

From BBC

Mr Stiltz said one of the claimants was a trans man, a biological female who identifies as a man.

From BBC

“To say this one narrative is the true narrative and anybody that says anything else is a bigot is not a very helpful strategy,” the post’s author, Stefan, a 46-year-old trans man who transitioned in his 20s, said in an interview.

From The Wall Street Journal

The film chronicled a particularly hectic day in the life of a young trans man in New York City, as he struggles to rekindle old relationships he’d severed since he’d transitioned.

From Los Angeles Times

Hale was a trans man, and that fact overshadowed every other detail in conservative commentary.

From Salon