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transgender

/tɹanzˈdʒɛndə/ /tɹænzˈdʒɛndɚ/
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adjective

Transgenre

(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 est une femme transgenre, ce qui signifie qu'on lui a assigné le sexe masculin à la naissance, mais qu'elle s'identifie comme femme.

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adjective

Transgenre

(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.)

L'élève transgenre se sentait plus à l'aise en utilisant un autre nom et d'autres pronoms à l'école.

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