Meaning Transsexualism
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Transsexualism


Consistently strong desire to change one's anatomical gender. Some transsexuals were misassigned gender at birth (for example, being anatomically male but raised as female), either on purpose or due to indistinct anatomy. Most, however, are perfectly normal physically. Transsexuals may dress and behave as individuals of the opposite sex, and t [..]
Source: medicinenet.com (offline)

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Transsexualism


"intense desire to change one's sexual status, including the anatomical structure," 1953, coined by U.S. physician Harry Benjamin (1885-1986) from trans- + sexual. Transsexuality is rec [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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Transsexualism


noun. a gender identity disorder involving a continued feeling of discomfort and inappropriateness correlating to one's anatomical gender, with a continued desire to be free of one's genital [..]
Source: psychologydictionary.org

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Transsexualism


(n) 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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Transsexualism


Severe Gender dysphoria, coupled with a persistent desire for the physical characteristics and social Roles that connote the opposite biological sex. (APA, DSM-IV, 1994)
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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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. (APA, DSM-IV, 1994)
Source: medicaldictionaryweb.com

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Transsexualism


An ideology that holds that transsexuality is a permissible and desirable portion of a wide range of different types and equally valid expressions of human sexuality; a belief system that advocates sp [..]
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