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TRANSGENDER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does transgender mean? 

TRANSGENDER (adjective)
  The adjective TRANSGENDER has 1 sense:

1. involving a partial or full reversal of genderplay

  Familiarity information: TRANSGENDER used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TRANSGENDER (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Involving a partial or full reversal of gender

Synonyms:

transgender; transgendered


 Context examples 


"We found that facial analysis services performed consistently worse on transgender individuals, and were universally unable to classify non-binary genders," said lead author Morgan Klaus Scheuerman.

(Facial recognition software has a gender problem, National Science Foundation)

But if that face belongs to a transgender person, such systems get it wrong more than one third of the time, according to new CU Boulder research.

(Facial recognition software has a gender problem, National Science Foundation)



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