misgender
[ mis-jen-der ]
/ mɪsˈdʒɛn dər /
verb (used with object)
to refer to or address (a person, especially one who is transgender) with a pronoun, noun, or adjective that inaccurately represents the person's gender or gender identity: At first my teacher misgendered me.
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