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  • noun The state of being transsexual.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun 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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  • You give great respect to Ken Zucker’s ideological beliefs, minimizing the ever-increasing data showing that transsexualism is biological.

    Letters to the Editor 2009

  • You give great respect to Ken Zucker’s ideological beliefs, minimizing the ever-increasing data showing that transsexualism is biological.

    Letters to the Editor 2009

  • Resolution 11 said transsexualism is a congenital birth condition where there is a mismatch between the physical outward appearance of a person’s gender and his or her inner perception.

    2008 February « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008

  • Resolution 11 said transsexualism is a congenital birth condition where there is a mismatch between the physical outward appearance of a person’s gender and his or her inner perception.

    2008 February 29 « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008

  • Resolution 11 said transsexualism is a congenital birth condition where there is a mismatch between the physical outward appearance of a person’s gender and his or her inner perception.

    Why It’s Unlikely I’ll Ever Vote Liberal « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008

  • In the early cases, courts routinely rejected the argument that discrimination against transsexuals is a form of sex discrimination prohibited by Title VII, just as they had rejected the notion of transsexualism as a protected class under the statute.

    FindLaw Writ - Recent Articles 2009

  • Nonvexacious - What I understand about "transsexualism" is, it's a made-up condition.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

  • They might provide insights into conditions such as transsexualism — and perhaps eventually lead to tests that could determine whether a baby with an intersex condition is more likely to grow up thinking, feeling and behaving like a man or a woman.

    Brain development: The most important sexual organ Zoe Brain 2005

  • Such research into the genetics of gender identity is inevitably controversial — especially given the dark history of the eugenics movement, which viewed conditions such as transsexualism as 'diseases'.

    Brain development: The most important sexual organ Zoe Brain 2005

  • Such research into the genetics of gender identity is inevitably controversial — especially given the dark history of the eugenics movement, which viewed conditions such as transsexualism as 'diseases'.

    Archive 2005-08-01 Zoe Brain 2005

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