One possible resolution is that these interests are male-dominated not because of an inherent gender-based preference, but because women (or, more precisely, pe

One possible resolution is that these interests are male-dominated not because of an inherent gender-based preference, but because women (or, more precisely, people who are perceived to be women) are excluded from them. Trans women who are still perceived as men are able to avoid some of these exclusionary processes, and they maintain their interest even after they start to be seen as women.