# trans panic defense

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A claim of self-defense against an unwanted transgender sexual advance.

## Etymology
Modelled on the earlier gay panic defense.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/trans-panic-defense