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HSTS

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Initialism of HTTP Strict Transport Security.
  2. Initialism of homosexual transsexual, a term in Blanchard's discredited transsexualism typology for a trans woman who is attracted to men.
  3. Initialism of heterosexual transsexual, a reinterpretation of HSTS.

Equivalents

FrançaisHSTS

Examples

“I was being flip with the dinner-date suggestion. And my age would surely provoke some discussion relative to the HSTS and AG thing which I'd rather not go into.”
“HSTS start⟳ out as homosexual, gender variant, not very well adjusted or socially and sexually successful boys, and hopefully end⟳ up as heterosexual, gender normative, well adjusted and socially acceptable girls.”
“A downside to being an HSTS transsexual is that quite often, the only frame of reference you have⟳ for what to means to be an HSTS is yourself.”
“If this is true, I believe⟳ the following: HSTS are not the opposite natal sex in any way, nor do they have⟳ opposite-sexed brains.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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