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Starting in the 2000s, the terms trans-man, trans-woman, and trans-person appeared and gained popularity.

From Slate • May 14, 2018

However, some in the transgender community feel that even trans-man and trans-woman rely on the binary endpoints too much and prefer trans-masculine and trans-feminine.

From Slate • May 14, 2018

These days, the terms trans-man and trans-woman, or just trans-person, have largely replaced FtM and MtF, with a growing number of folks preferring to use trans-masculine or trans-feminine.

From Slate • May 14, 2018