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transgender

/tɹanzˈdʒɛndə/ /tɹænzˈdʒɛndɚ/
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adjective

Transgender

(narrowly) Having a gender (identity) which is different from the sex one was assigned at birth: being assigned male at birth but having a female or non-binary gender or vice versa; or, pertaining to such people. (Compare transsexual, and the following sense.)

Maria ist eine Transgender-Frau, was bedeutet, dass ihr bei der Geburt das männliche Geschlecht zugewiesen wurde, sie sich aber als weiblich identifiziert.

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Transgender, geschlechtsangleichend

(broadly) Not identifying with culturally conventional gender roles and categories of male or female; having changed gender identity from male to female or female to male, or identifying with elements of both, or having some other gender identity; or, pertaining to such people. (Compare genderqueer, transsexual.)

Der Transgender-Schüler fühlte sich wohler, einen anderen Namen und andere Pronomen in der Schule zu verwenden.

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