misgendering
- present participle of misgender.
Example Sentences
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She had been accused of misconduct, failures of patient care and misgendering Dr Upton.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2025
“Our policy talks about treating people with respect, and if you are misgendering somebody, that is not respectful.”
From Washington Times ● Aug. 22, 2023
“By misgendering, essentially what we’re sharing with the individual is that we’re not validating their experience or their identity.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2023
You’re worried you’re going to offend somebody by misgendering them completely innocently.
From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2023
The company kept on is books a policy prohibiting the “targeted misgendering or deadnaming of transgender individuals,” which some transgender advocates had worried would be removed.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 1, 2023