ladyboy
Britishnoun
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All the shock-and-awe hoopla over Frank’s “journey through Asian ladyboy hell and back” monologue skipped over a logical point.
From Los Angeles Times
“Katoey,” whose rough equivalent in English would be “ladyboy,” has generally been used as a slur against transgender women or gay men with feminine appearances, although the word now has been claimed by the community.
From Seattle Times
Stronger Than Me sneers: “You treat me like a lady and you my ladyboy.”
From The Guardian
Can I appreciate the overly feminine beauty of a Ladyboy?
From New York Times
He preferred her because she was a ladyboy.
From New York Times
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