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transgendered

American  
[trans-jen-derd, tranz‑] / ˌtrænsˈdʒɛn dərd, ˌtrænz‑ /

adjective

Offensive.
  1. transgender.


Sensitive Note

See transgender.

Etymology

Origin of transgendered

transgender ( def. ) + -ed 2 ( def. )

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Example Sentences

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“It simply revokes provisions of the law that have led to disproportionate harassment of women and transgendered adults,” Newsom wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2022

Advocates of the policy say transgendered individuals have been denied access to shelters, leaving them vulnerable and lacking protection from domestic violence situations.

From Washington Times • Mar. 14, 2022

He explained that the crew would likely be cisgender men entering Baldwin Cottage, which is home to a "safe space" for "women and transgendered persons."

From Fox News • Oct. 19, 2021

“Defendant Michael Smurro himself never uttered a word to the plaintiffs or anyone that disparaged transgendered individuals, or in fact any individuals,” his attorney Alexander Schachtel wrote in court papers filed earlier this month.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 12, 2021

Plaintiff Ethan Interactive, Inc., d/b/a Out In America, is an online content provider that owns and operates 64 free Web sites for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered persons worldwide.

From Children's Internet Protection Act (CIPA) Ruling by United States District Court For The Eastern District Of Pennsylvania