trans panic

English

Noun

trans panic (uncountable)

  1. (uncommon) An emotional reaction characterized by intense discomfort, fear, or anxiety upon encountering or discovering that someone is trans.
  2. (uncommon) A feeling of anxiety brought about when one realizes they are attracted to a trans person.
    Coordinate term: gay panic

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