nounplural noun trans men

• A person whose birth sex was female but who lives and identifies as a man; a transgender man.

  ‘I married a trans man, so I'm well-acquainted with all the shades of gender expression a female-bodied person can achieve.’

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  • ‘I am a twenty-four year old Female-to-Male transman.’
  • ‘I know of one trans man working within the Catholic priesthood and two trans people studying to do so.’
  • ‘Those who are assigned as female at birth but who sense their body sexual function as, and identify themselves as, male are known as trans men, and vice versa.’
  • ‘Don't have all the details to hand, but there's a Channel 4 documentary tomorrow evening, following four trans men in different stages of transition.’