Often shortened to trans, from the Latin prefix meaning“across,” “beyond,” “on the opposite side [of],” or “on a different side as.”2 Trans is an umbrella term that describes a wide range of people whose gender and/or gender expression differ from their assigned sex and/or the societal and cultural expectations of their assigned sex and can include people who are androgynous, agender, bigender, AFAB, AMAB, cross-dresser, drag king, drag queen, femme, FTM, MTF, gender creative, genderfluid, gender non-conforming, genderqueer, gender variant, gender expansive, gender creative, pangender, questioning, transman, transwoman, transfem, transmasc, transsexual, and two-spirit.[1],[3],[9]
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