misgender

misgender

To refer to someone with a name, pronoun, or title that does not align with their gender identity. She is a trans woman, so please don't misgender her by calling her "sir."
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • not do (someone or oneself) any favors
  • third person
  • assail with
  • ask back
  • buy (yourself) time
  • buy time
  • interpret for
  • interpret for (someone)
  • afflict (one) with (someone or something)
  • afflict with
References in periodicals archive
'With all due respect, Tito Ricky but I don't think I can allow anyone to misgender me or even call me by my former name.
BB Gandanghari reminds columnist to refer to her as a woman
Misgender -- refer to a person as the wrong gender (13 points)
Yowza! Scrabble reveals these new words are OK to use in the game, blud; The modern world has shaped the list of new terms
New words include 'blud', slang for friend, gender equality terms such as 'cisgender', 'agender' and 'misgender', and feminist expressions such as 'mansplaining' and 'manspreading'.
Scrabble adds shebagging, cisgender, kompromat and other new words to dictionary; Scrabble will allow a range of new words to be used in the game as part of the Collins' Official Scrabble Words list
Ms Farrow argued that she had done nothing wrong and the mistake was "inadvertent and Freudian" because she tries "really hard not to misgender people".
Police probe after journalist 'misgendered' trans woman
She argued that she had done nothing wrong and the mistake was "inadvertent and Freudian" as she tries "really hard not to misgender people".
Mum-of-five 'investigated by police' after calling transgender woman a man; The police's decision to launch an investigation is an "outrage", she tweeted on Tuesday, adding: "I can't sleep I am so furious."
Sofocleous also tells the Cyprus Mail that last October he was warned by a Durham University lecturer that he faced possible expulsion should he 'misgender' anyone on campus.
'Banned' student gets to speak
Unfortunately, some NPs appeared to inadvertently misgender patients due to lack of adequate understanding of transgender identity.
Myths, misunderstandings, and missing information: Experiences of nurse practitioners providing primary care to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender patients
(31) In a separate incident, Rivera Schatz proceeded to misgender openly-lesbian Junta de Control Fiscal (Financial Oversight and Management Board) member Ana Matosantos, referring to her twice as "el senor Matosantos" (Mr.
Recent Developments in Queer Puerto Rican History, Politics, and Culture
See also About TDOR, supra note 1 (discussing physical anti-trans violence as a manifestation of prejudice); Misgender, ENGLISH OXFORD LIVING DICTIONARY, https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/misgender (last visited Dec.
TESTOSTERONE AND TRANSGENDER MEN: THE DISCRIMINATORY IMPACT OF TESTOSTERONE'S SCHEDULE III DESIGNATION ON TRANSGENDER MEN SEEKING MEDICAL CARE
In New York City, you can be fined up to $250,000 if you intentionally "misgender" someone by using the wrong pronoun, even if the person requests you use politically charged pronouns such as "ze" and "hir".
A BRAVE NEW WORLD OF TRANSGENDER POLICY
Additionally, research might examine whether activating mating motives makes people more likely to misgender transgender individuals.
The Impact of Mating Motives on Anti-Transgender Prejudice
They knew that she was transgender, and they proceeded to misgender her.
Rest In Power
(2) Many studies have found that news media consistently misname and misgender transgender individuals (e.g., Barker-Plummer, 2013; Squires & Brouwer, 2002), misrepresent transgender identity (e.g., MacKenzie & Marcel, 2009; Schilt & Westbrook, 2009), portray transgender individuals as "tricksters" who live out their gender to seduce heterosexuals (e.g., Sloop, 2000; Squires & Brouwer, 2002), and sexualize the transgender body (e.g., MacKenzie & Marcel, 2009; Sloop, 2000).
Writing in the Margins: mainstream news media representations of transgenderism
It would mean there would not be anything left in my identification documents to misgender me--to lie about who I am."
Topeka woman files lawsuit against state to correct birth certificate
When referring to the victims in these cases, we use first names in an attempt to reinforce their preferred names and pronouns (when known) and to resist the media's tendency to use nonpreferred names and misgender victims.
"Don't talk to me about deception": the necessary erosion of the trans-panic defense