transgendered

adjective

trans·​gen·​dered tran(t)s-ˈjen-dərd 

tranz-

now usually offensive : transgender

"Our language about transgender people has changed," Tanis [Dr. Justin Tanis] continued. "For example, my original editors felt 'transgendered people' was more grammatically correct than 'transgender people.' Now, people consider 'transgendered' to be a negative word."

—Jason A Michael

Word History

First Known Use

1970, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

transgendered

adjective

trans·​gen·​dered tran(t)s-ˈjen-dərd 

tranz-

now sometimes offensive

: transgender