| transsexualism | Consistently strong desire to change ones anatomic sex and belong to the opposite sex, to change gender and do so by all available means (including surgery, hormonal treatment, dress, and lifestyle). Trans- is related to the latin verb transire , meaning to pass or cross over, or pass beyond. In transsexualism, one crosses over or passes beyond ones sex to the opposite sex. Transsexualism is thus distinct from mere cross-dressing which is termed transvestism (from the latin vestitus meaning clothed ). (a publicised instance of transsexualism involved the ophthalmologist dr. Richard raskind who became the professional tennis player, ren |
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Synonyms : Transsexualisms
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condition in which a person assumes the identity and permanently acts the part of the gender opposite to his or her biological sex
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A transsexual (sometimes transexual) person establishes a permanent identity with the opposite gender to their assigned (usually at birth) sex. Transsexual men and women make or desire to make a transition from their birth sex to that of the opposite sex, with some type of medical alteration (gender reassignment therapy) to their body. The stereotypical explanation is of a "woman trapped in a man's body" or vice versa, although many in the transsexual community reject this formulation. ...
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| transsexualism |
Severe gender dysphoria, coupled with a persistent desire for the physical characteristics and social roles that connote the opposite biological sex.
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| transsexualism | condition in which a person assumes the identity and permanently acts the part of the gender opposite to his or her biological sex |
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