I made the mistake of clicking on the link to read the story.
Is it a he transgendering to a she, or a she transgendering to a he?
The story is very careful not to use the word "he" or "she" when referring to Xochitlquetzal. Oh, the indignity of the English language, to lack a gender-neutral singular nominative pronoun other than "it"!
As for your question...well, you make the call: