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T4T stands for “trans for trans,” and is used by transgender individuals who are looking for a transgender partner, typically online. While this term was popularized in the early 2000s on Craigslist personal ads, it has also become symbolic of support, advocacy, and love within the trans community. To help you get the full picture, we’ll take a closer look at this important term and its history, along with some other terms commonly used within the trans community.
What does T4T mean?
T4T stands for “trans for trans.” It’s most commonly used by trans individuals seeking out other trans people in a romantic capacity, typically in a digital setting. The term T4T also refers to the close-knit sense of care, love, and advocacy that members of the trans community have for one another.
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- ↑ https://read.dukeupress.edu/tsq/article/9/1/1/294561/Meanwhile-t4t
- ↑ https://transequality.org/sites/default/files/docs/usts/USTS%20Full%20Report%20-%20FINAL%201.6.17.pdf
- ↑ https://read.dukeupress.edu/tsq/article/9/1/1/294561/Meanwhile-t4t
- ↑ https://digitalcommons.ciis.edu/lavlang/2021/friday/29/
- ↑ https://pflag.org/glossary/
- ↑ https://read.dukeupress.edu/tsq/article/9/1/1/294561/Meanwhile-t4t
- ↑ https://lgbtqia.ucdavis.edu/educated/glossary
- ↑ https://www.hrc.org/resources/glossary-of-terms
- ↑ https://pflag.org/glossary/
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