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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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It calls for federal prisons to consider housing transgendered inmates “on a case by case basis,” and not based solely on biological gender.

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

I think had always known in my heart that I was transgendered.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 13, 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

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