"transgay" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From trans- + gay. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|trans|gay}} trans- + gay Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} transgay (not comparable)
  1. Being, or pertaining to being, both a trans man and attracted to men (gay). Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Gender, LGBTQ, Male, Transgender Hypernyms: trans, gay Coordinate_terms: translesbian Translations (being a trans man and gay): transgay (French)
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