"Transgendered" is a broad term that encompasses cross-dressers, intersexed people, transsexuals and people who live substantial portions of their lives as other than their birth gender. Generally speaking, a transgendered person manifests a sense of self, the physical characteristics and/or personal expression commonly associated with a sex other than the one he or she was assigned at birth. A transitioning transgendered person is one who is modifying his or her physical characteristics and manner of expression to — in effect — satisfy the standards for membership in another gender...