Acronyms dictionary
MOC
What does MOC mean?
MOC is an acronym that means masculine of center. It refers mostly to lesbians and trans men and women who tilt toward the masculine side of the gender scale.
Examples of MOC
I wanted to build a bridge between MOC [masculine of center] women and trans men.
Genderqueer.tumbler, 2010
I’ve now encountered dozens of trans men/MOC who have experienced intimate partner violence.
Joe Ippilito, Advocate.com, July, 2015
When BUTCH Voices uses the term Masculine of Center (MoC) the intention is to quickly and succinctly summarize who we are at large.
butchvoices.com, 2011
Note
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