trans people

Cross-gender identified folks

Trans people are individuals whose gender identity differs from the sex they were assigned at birth.

The term encompasses trans men, trans women, and nonbinary people.

Trans people have fought for legal recognition for decades.

The clinic provides healthcare specifically for trans people.

Trans is preferred over the older transgender or transsexual in most contemporary usage.

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gender identity alignment

trans peoplecis people

Gender aligns with birth assignment

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