transgender
- adjective
- /trænˈdʒɛndər/
- My own father doesn't accept me for being transgender and that's really hard.
- transgender people
- transgender community
- transgender identity
Hooray, I'm the transgender Princess of Turf Island.
- Hooray, I'm the transgender Princess of Turf Island.
- My own father doesn't accept me for being transgender and that's really hard.
- And it matters not to me whether someone is gay or transgender or whatever.
- Where do you see the church going on transgender issues?
- Oh, he's he's an Irish comedy writer and an anti transgender activist.
- So I didn't really know how to describe being transgender because I had no examples of it.
- And, you know, I predict that this relationship he has with this transgender woman is ill-fated.
- So we have been trying to change the kind of stories that are told about transgender people in the media.
- But it is told through Achilles as a transgender woman.
- And of course, he had a law firm that was specialised in transgender law.
- You know, if, if I actually did offend A transgender woman, man, whatever, but I didn't.
- Why do you have to put the transgender bit in?
- And and this is people who are not transgender who've done this for them.
- Also, I might speak about male and female transgender as well and cisgender.
- Do people realize why the transgender thing is becoming so big?
- Maybe we'll have our first Olympian transgender out transgendered athlete perhaps.
Examples
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Families cannot necessarily be depended on to offer a safe haven for transgender youths.
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There is much to learn from the transgender community about courage, resilience, authenticity, and social justice.
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And it matters not to me whether someone is gay or transgender or whatever.
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For example, how often do transgender people seek services from social workers?
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With so many possibilities for working with the transgender community, social workers should be prepared.
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In the face of this negative social environment, transgender people try to adapt and survive.
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There is also a need for more articles related to transgender issues in mainstream social work journals.
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Along these lines, social workers can present a transgender identity as a viable identity option for gender-variant clients.
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All my kids identify as either lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender.
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The school aims to create a safe environment for all students, including those who are transgender.
Synonyms
A person who says they are a different gender than given at birth
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Transgender comes from the prefix trans- meaning 'across' or 'on the other side', as in transport or transfer, and the word gender. So transgender as an adjective describes people or experiences where a person's gender is different from the sex they were given at birth.