How to Use gender transition in a Sentence

gender transition

noun
  • But problems do emerge when people want to gender transition.
    — Nick Holdsworth, Variety, 4 Dec. 2023
  • Bliss started his gender transition in small ways at 14.
    — Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Her bubbly video diaries about her gender transition were once a study in oversharing.
    — Maggie Lange, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Lorelei had been taking gender transition hormones for less than a year and had no connections to activist circles.
    — Nitasha Tiku, Washington Post, 3 Sep. 2023
  • Its employee is the only person who observes their gender transition.
    — Marta Balaga, Variety, 30 June 2023
  • This was someone who had been considering a gender transition for years, Smith said, who was now feeling broken.
    — Orion Rummler, Them, 17 Mar. 2025
  • The law also banned gender transition surgeries for minors, which were exceedingly rare.
    — Melissa Brown, The Tennessean, 4 Dec. 2024
  • This followed Musk’s own public falling out with his daughter, who had undergone a gender transition.
    — Laura J. Nelson, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Other laws about college admissions and gender transition care for minors are also slated to take effect.
    — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 31 Dec. 2024
  • But Rita betrayed her own ideals by helping arrange the drug lord’s gender transition in exchange for a lavish payout.
    — Stephen Humphries, Christian Science Monitor, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Duddy-Burke said her transgender son underwent gender transition surgery last week.
    — Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 28 Mar. 2024
  • Concerned about gender transitions for children or about biological males playing on girls’ sports teams?
    — Bret Stephens, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
  • To qualify for that change, a doctor had to certify that the applicant was being treated for gender transition.
    — Jaclyn Diaz, NPR, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The ruling does not require the bureau to provide surgical care related to gender transitions.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 4 June 2025
  • But that’s not the only federal law these secret gender transition policies violate.
    — Tim Snowball, Oc Register, 2 June 2026
  • Gender doulas help people navigate gender transitions and the landscape of available resources.
    — Sarah Prager, Them, 6 Sep. 2024
  • Which means that what is earnest and thoughtful about her drawings, many of them produced during her gender transition, is inseparable from what’s funny.
    — Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2024
  • This time, with the war as a backdrop, the law banning gender transition was presented as a matter of national security.
    — Georgy Birger, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2023
  • As long as New York State law allows gender transitions, why not keep the suspense going throughout one’s lifetime?
    — Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 7 July 2024
  • These are also not athletes who present as male but identify as female, or athletes who underwent any kind of gender transition or reassignment surgery.
    — Outside Online, 31 July 2024
  • Take the reaction this week when the New York Times ran a balanced feature about people who have come to regret their gender transitions.
    — Christian Schneider, National Review, 8 Feb. 2024
  • Trump ordered on his first day in office to halt federal support for gender transitions for transgender people under age 19.
    — Heather Hunter, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Her state was also one of at least 16 this year that banned or significantly limited gender transition treatments for minors.
    — Mitch Smith, BostonGlobe.com, 4 June 2023
  • Mali officially started her gender transition roughly two years ago, first sharing her trans identity with her closest friends and family.
    — Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Yet the same law explicitly permitted counseling that affirmed a gender transition.
    — Jeffrey S. Trimbath, Baltimore Sun, 20 Apr. 2026
  • And on Monday, the Vatican condemned gender transitions as threats to human dignity.
    — Azeen Ghorayshi, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2024
  • New Ways Ministry arranged a meeting last year with the late Pope Francis to discuss gender transition treatment.
    — Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 13 Nov. 2025
  • At issue was the film’s conflation of gender transition with moral redemption, dealing with the process on the level of metaphor rather than something undergone by actual people.
    — Nate Jones, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to review a Tennessee law that bans gender transition care for people younger than 18.
    — Casey Parks, Washington Post, 24 June 2024
  • Dorfman publicly discussed her gender transition for the first time in July 2021, in an interview with Time.
    — Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024

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