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DEADNAME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- deadname
1, record 1, English, deadname
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Generally, to deadname means to use the birth name of a transgender person that they no longer use. 2, record 1, English, - deadname
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dead name
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- morinommer
1, record 1, French, morinommer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Généralement, morinommer signifie utiliser le prénom assigné à la naissance d'une personne transgenre qui n'est plus utilisé par celle-ci. 2, record 1, French, - morinommer
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- utilizar el nombre impuesto
1, record 1, Spanish, utilizar%20el%20nombre%20impuesto
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Utilización del nombre impuesto al nacer a una persona transgénero y que ésta ya no emplea. 1, record 1, Spanish, - utilizar%20el%20nombre%20impuesto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- deadname
1, record 2, English, deadname
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A deadname generally refers to the birth name of a transgender person that they no longer use. 1, record 2, English, - deadname
Record 2, Key term(s)
- dead name
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- morinom
1, record 2, French, morinom
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un morinom désigne généralement le prénom assigné à la naissance d'une personne transgenre qui n'est plus utilisé par celle-ci. 1, record 2, French, - morinom
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- nombre impuesto
1, record 2, Spanish, nombre%20impuesto
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nombre atribuido al nacer a una persona transgénero al nacer y que ya no utiliza. 2, record 2, Spanish, - nombre%20impuesto
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