transgender
Pronunciation: /tɹænzˈd͡ʒɛndə/
The English word “transgender” has 12 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Of a person: having a gender (identity) which is different from one's assigned sex; that is, the identity of a trans man, trans woman, or someone non-binary, for example, agender, bigender, or third-gender.
- Of a person: having a gender (identity) which is opposite from the sex one was assigned at birth: being assigned male but having a female gender, or vice versa (that is, not including a non-binary identity).
- Of a person: transgressing or not identifying with culturally conventional gender roles and categories of male or female.
- Of or pertaining to transgender people (adjective sense 1), or their experiences or identity.
- Of a space: intended primarily for transgender people.
- Of a space: available for use by transgender people, rather than only non-transgender people.
- Synonym of crossgender (“across multiple genders”).
noun
- A transgender person
- Transgender people collectively.
- Synonym of transgenderism (“the state of being transgender”).
verb
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