Not according to 'Pink' the LGBTQ magazine, transvestites prefer the term 'cross dresser' , and the term 'transexuals' is no longer a desireable term at all. You can look it up if you like.
GENDER IS A SOCIAL CONSTRUCT; UNLESS THERE'S A TRANSVESTITE NEAR BY, IN WHICH CASE IT'S A TOTALLY REAL THING AND REFERRING IN THE WRONG GENDER IS A HATE CRIME