trans woman
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Summary
trans woman is a gender identity[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of gender identity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,853 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: gender modality[3], gender minority[4], group of women[5]
- Subclass of: transgender person[6], LGBTQ woman[7], female[8], assigned male at birth[9]
- Part of: transfeminine[10]
- Commons category: Transgender women[11]
- Said to be the same as: Calabai[12]
- Opposite of: trans man[13], cisgender woman[14], cisgender man[15]
- Topic's main category: Category:Transgender women[16]
- Partially coincident with: travesti[17]
- Has characteristic: assigned male at birth[18], Wolffian[19]
- Short name: MTF[20], M2F[21], MtK[22]
- Different from: male-to-female crossdressing[23], femboy[24], otokonoko[25], trap[26], drag queen[27], HRT femboy[28], cis male on HRT[29]
- Hashtag: transwoman[30]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wiki99/LGBT+[31], concrete/abstract disjunction anomalies[32]
Why It Matters
trans woman has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 149 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]