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Meaning of cross-liver | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A person who cross-lives.

Examples

“1977-1980, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure Maybe the stigma comes from being either a TV or a TS—but there is a middle ground that I've never considered...what Georgia calls a "cross-liver." Someone who takes hormones & lives their desired gender role, but who have not necessarily made a decision on having surgery.”
“And that doesn't invalidate or lessen the T*ness of the person. Some people believe that being afull^([sic]) time crossliver makes them somehow more than a person who dresses up on the odd Tuesday night.”
“My point was that if someone got m2f SRS and continued to 'present' as a crossliver rather than as an 'f', you would have fewer objections to 'her' as a person than to someone who wished to disappear into 'cisgendered' society.”
“So the no-ho's & crosslivers tend to push buttons among the usually more mainstream ts's, […]”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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