cotton ceiling

Meaning

Noun

  • A social barrier to consideration (by cisgender people) of transgender people as viable sexual partners.

Origin

  • Coined by Canadian activist Drew Deveaux. Modelled on glass ceiling. Underwear is typically made from cotton.

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