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African American transgender people (https://homosaurus.org/v3/homoit0001384)

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African American transgender people

English

Transgender African American people	English
Transgender African Americans	English

Description (Scope Note)

Transgender people of African descent born in the United States or transgender people born in African countries who live in or have a strong connection to the United States. Use for individuals who self-identity as African American. Follow the individual’s preference for African American or Black whenever possible.

History Note

To acknowledge their multiple marginalization, terms for people of color who are LGBTQ+ use the following format: Racial or ethnic identity followed by gender or sexual identity (e.g., Black lesbians).

Issued (Created)

2019-05-14 07:04:26 UTC

Modified

2021-12-14 12:44:27 UTC

Broader Terms

African American LGBTQ+ people

Black transgender people

Transgender people of color

Replaces

http://homosaurus.org/v2/transgenderAfricanAmericans

External Exact Match

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2012000714