Complete Definition of "transgender"

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Noun
en-noun

  1. A person who feels that the gender assigned to them at birth is not a correct or complete description of what they feel; a catch-all term that includes transvestites, transsexuals, cross-dressers and others.
  2. A person whose gender may be different than that assigned at birth, but are comfortable with their birth physical sex.
  3. euphemism A transsexual person.
  4. The state of being any of such kinds of person.

Antonyms
cisgender

Derived terms
transgenderist
transgenderism

Translations
French: transgenre
German: Transgender

Verb
en-verb

  1. To alter a person's gender by altering the person's physical sexual characteristics.

See also
berdache
drag queen
ladyboy
shemale
transman
transwoman
w:Transgender|Wikipedia article on transgender

ta:transgender
zh:transgender

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