: Explicit slang terms used almost exclusively in pornographic marketing to describe the same physical configuration as the industry term "shemale". Evolving Industry Standards
In recent years, major platforms have begun moving away from these terms in favor of more inclusive language. For example, in 2017 and 2018, sites like and Grooby transitioned their category names from "shemale" to transgender to reduce stigmatization. all types of shemales
Within the context of the adult industry and related internet subcultures, various terms are used to categorize different "types" based on physical presentation or fictional tropes: : Explicit slang terms used almost exclusively in