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transgender

/tɹanzˈdʒɛndə/ /tɹænzˈdʒɛndɚ/
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adjective

Transgénero

(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.)

María es una mujer transgénero, lo que significa que se le asignó el sexo masculino al nacer, pero se identifica como mujer.

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adjective

Transgénero

(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.)

El estudiante transgénero se sentía más cómodo usando un nombre y pronombres diferentes en la escuela.

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