ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Transgendered

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /tɹænzˈd͡ʒɛndə(ɹ)d/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Transgendered is an adjective meaning (nonstandard, rare, now usually offensive) A transgender person.

Meaning

(nonstandard, rare, now usually offensive) A transgender person.

More Meanings

  1. simple past and past participle of transgender
  2. (now uncommon and often offensive and proscribed) Transgender; denoting or relating to a person whose gender identity does not correspond with their sex assigned at birth.

Example Sentences

In determining how to accommodate the employee, both attorneys said it is important to take your "cue" from the employee, but also to examine what medical criteria says about transgendereds.
In addition to ex-convicts and drug addicts, stigmas are also applied to lesbians, gays, transgendereds, and people who have been hospitalized for mental illness, even after they leave the hospital.
RAQUEL WELCH (left), moviedom's sex queen soon to be seen as the heroine/hero of Gore Vidal's transgendered "Myra Breckinridge," will be featured in her first television special at 8 p.m. today on CBS.
There are many reasons why transgendered people enter psychotherapy. One is to meet the requirements of the medical profession and obtain the procedures they seek. The desire for sex reassignment is a powerful motivator to individuals convinced that only a major physical modification of their body will relieve feelings of gender dysphoria.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include transsexual, nontrans, nontransgendered, nontransgender, postgendered, gender-nonconforming.

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