SOFFA

Definitions

Initialism of significant other, family, friend, and/or ally.

abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

Examples

“Liasons^([sic]) are available for people of color, soffas and differently-abled.”

“It is the public nature of transgenderism that is an issue⟳ both for the individuals and for their SOFFAs (significant others, friends, families and allies.)”

“You don't need⟳ to go from zero to SOFFA overnight. Sadie talked about "the pressure to become⟳ a super trans ally or otherwise cut⟳ off contact⟳ with the transgender parent, […]"”

CEFR level