Example Sentences
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Dr Upton's legal team, who said the medic was deeply hurt by being misgendered, will be able to refer to their client as female.
From BBC ● Feb. 4, 2025
Interestingly enough, Gladstone said that other Indigenous people from different tribes have spoken to her in English, they have accidentally misgendered her.
From Salon ● Jan. 9, 2024
Flores told GQ that “being misgendered as she/her always just felt like a little jab in the gut.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2023
“I don’t want my friends to be misgendered and deadnamed every single day just because they don’t want to come out to their parents,” Leo said.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 7, 2023
The Human Rights Campaign notes that the number of fatalities is likely an undercount because the deaths of trans people often go unreported or the victims are misgendered in news or police reports.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 16, 2022