English Dictionary

transgender

IPA（発音記号）

/tɹænzˈd͡ʒɛn.dɚ/

名詞

可算名詞 攻撃的 頻度副詞 通常 稀用 不可算名詞

(countable, now often offensive) A transgender person. / (uncountable, rare) Transgenderism; the state of being transgender. (Compare transsex.)

日本語の意味

（名詞）トランスジェンダーの人；生物学的性別と一致しない性自認を持つ人物 / （名詞）トランスジェンダー状態；トランスジェンダーである状態・性自認

They asked not to be called a transgender because using it as a noun reduces their identity to a label.

彼らはトランスジェンダーの人と呼ばれるのはやめてほしいと頼んだ。名詞として使うと自分の存在がラベル化されてしまうからだ。

意味（1）

(countable, now often offensive) A transgender person.

In a patriarchal society in which machismo rules, MTF transgenders represent a challenge to traditional masculinity due to their renouncing of the male position of social power.

意味（2）

(uncountable, rare) Transgenderism; the state of being transgender. (Compare transsex.)

Before we can answer this question, we need to consider two other phenomena – transsex and transgender – which also expose the muddle within conventional categories of sex.

transgenders （ plural ）