Meaning of transface | Babel Free
Definitions
The practice of a cisgender person (especially one of the opposite gender) portraying a transgender person in media.
Examples
“[…] the days of transface are numbered.”
“A particularly troubling outcome of transface is the reinforcement of biodeterministic views of gender.”
“Transface also has negative consequences for trans actors because it limits their employment opportunities.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free