Are you wondering what some abbreviations and terms stand for in the transgender community? Here are some of the most commonly used terms.
- MTF/M2F - male to femaleFTM/F2M - female to male
- AMAB - assigned male at birth
- AFAB - assigned female at birth
- NB/ENBY - non-binary
- GAFF - A gaff is an undergarment worn to tuck. The gaff compresses your genital area, making it appear smooth and feminine.
- ALLY - Someone that is trans friendly.
- CLOCKED - Getting "clocked" is a term that is used when someone can tell that you are trans, and not a cisgender female. Also known as clocking.
- GENDER DYSPHORIA - Gender dysphoria is a term used to describe the distress a person experiences when their true gender identity doesn't match the given gender they were assigned at birth.
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