Guest post: On the 'Transgender' Word
http://blogs.montrealgazette.com/2012/12/06/guest-post-on-the-transgender-word/ (http://blogs.montrealgazette.com/2012/12/06/guest-post-on-the-transgender-word/)
12/6/12
Jillian Page
"A transgender" vs "a transgender person" vs "transgendered" do not stray far from one another in basic meaning. A heterosexual, cisgendered (or, "normatively" gendered) person might have an easier time saying "a transgender," just as they would say "a man" or "a woman."