transgender

The state of identifying as a gender that does not match up with the one you were assigned at birth.
Being intersex is not the same as being transgender, but transgender people can be intersex. "Transgender" is an adjective.

A: Wait, so he isn't male?
B: No. She was assigned male at birth, but she came out as female. She's transgendered.
C: No no, I think you mean "She's transgender".

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