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- noun Plural form of
tranny .
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Examples
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Last week, a writer from LA. MetBlogs used the term trannies in a piece, and I wrote about my objection to using the term here, and in the comment section of the piece where use of the term offended me.
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Elsewhere, Hewer showed his erudite side with Latin and law references we didn't get that from Des O'Connor, told a wartime anecdote about a friend who cracked codes at Bletchley, admitted to goofy teeth in his youth and nearly resisted an opportunity for humour when the word "trannies" was found among the letters.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph Telegraph Staff 2012
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Those who identify as trannies are a subset of broader transgender community
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But I and many transwomen have a major problem with peeps ignorantly calling cisgender women 'trannies' to be insulting.
I Repeat-Quit Using ‘Tranny” To Insult Cisgender Women Renee 2009
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But I and many transwomen have a major problem with peeps ignorantly calling cisgender women 'trannies' to be insulting.
Archive 2009-03-01 Renee 2009
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The organisation also objected to the use of the word "trannies" in the title.
News24 Top Stories 2010
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(GLAAD), who are offended by the use of the word "trannies" and claim the film wrongly represents transgender females.
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 Bureau News 2010
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AFTER 10 years of performing exclusively for women and "trannies", Gurlesque has decided to opens its doors to people of all sexual orientations at this year's Feast Festival.
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Last year, only 28 per cent of radios sold were digital, with many people still buying analogue "trannies" or clock radios, or hi-fi systems that included analogue radios.
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph 2010
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The new policy has stunned the "trannies", who say the ban affected a night out in which some members of their party were seated inside and others were refused entry.
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