"transsexuals" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 跨性别者（变性者）

Definition

指那些认同自己性别与出生时生理性别不同，有时会通过医学方式如手术或激素疗法来实现性别转换的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“跨性别者”或“变性者”在现代汉语中，'跨性别'较为包容且常用；'变性'较技术性或旧派。公众语境多用“跨性别者”。

Examples

Some transsexuals choose to have surgery, while others do not.

有些**跨性别者**选择做手术，而有些则没有。

The hospital offers support groups for transsexuals.

医院为**跨性别者**提供支持小组。

Laws protect the rights of transsexuals in some countries.

在一些国家，法律保护**跨性别者**的权利。

It's important to respect how transsexuals identify themselves.

尊重**跨性别者**的自我认同很重要。

There are many challenges that transsexuals still face every day.

**跨性别者**每天仍然面临许多挑战。

Media representation of transsexuals has slowly changed over the years.

媒体对**跨性别者**的呈现多年来逐渐改变。