A compound adjective to describe persons and populations living outside of their Indigenous homelands. Typically, refers to the descendants of those who emigrated from their home countries (i.e., children born, raised and still living in the 'adopted' country of their parents/grandparents).
by WhateverLolaWrites November 22, 2024
That family over there look like DP's displaced people. (Meaning their clothing looked foreign, dirty, and shabby.)
by gctracer December 15, 2017
When a heterosexual, cisgender male is incorporated into a gender-queer, queer, female friend group burdened with the patriarchal wrongdoings experience by the other members of the friend group despite not being associated with the male majority. For a man to fall under the displacement effect, he can only be incorporated into a singular group.
Andie (she/they): I hate men
Max (they/them): speak your truth Andie!
Matt (he/him): guys I'm right here
Andie (she/they): it's ok Matt, you're part of the displacement effect.
Max (they/them): speak your truth Andie!
Matt (he/him): guys I'm right here
Andie (she/they): it's ok Matt, you're part of the displacement effect.
by hetn’tsrise April 10, 2023
Suffering fom auditory hallucinations commanding them to do things sexually And the replacement of personality making this a disorder
She was a victim of sexual personality displacement.
by rafael e Reyes May 15, 2018