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Definitions

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  • noun The state, condition, or properties of being transsexual.
  • noun The psychological diagnosis of gender identity disorder.

Etymologies

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trans- +‎ sexuality or transsexual +‎ -ity

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Examples

  • But regardless of any possible differences of opinion about whether transsexuality is an intersex condition, Ms Cromwell makes one very important point about transitioning:

    Sugar and spice and all things neurobiological 2009

  • But regardless of any possible differences of opinion about whether transsexuality is an intersex condition, Ms Cromwell makes one very important point about transitioning:

    Sugar and spice and all things neurobiological 2009

  • Jeffreys, Daly and Greer broadly follow the work of Raymond, who argued that transsexuals who identify as women are really men, and that transsexuality is a patriarchal means of reinforcing gender sterotypes.

    Gender Politics 2009

  • They are either too lazy too or feel any factual sciences about transsexuality is by an “agenda”.

    The Transsexual Empire 2009

  • Because, as everybody knows – especially highly qualified and trained expert medical specialists like psychologists – transsexuality is contagious and by implication downright dangerous to cis people.

    Cis people impose draconian restrictions on trans woman’s access rights to her child 2009

  • I should also add that, despite the name, transsexuality is actually about gender identity, and not sexual orientation.

    Don’t panic 2008

  • It must be noted that there are, I think, genuine concerns that – when a neurological basis for transsexuality is finally confirmed (as I believe it will be, eventually) – this may encourage research to try to find a “cure”.

    Hard-wired 1 2008

  • It must be noted that there are, I think, genuine concerns that – when a neurological basis for transsexuality is finally confirmed (as I believe it will be, eventually) – this may encourage research to try to find a “cure”.

    Don’t panic 2008

  • I should also add that, despite the name, transsexuality is actually about gender identity, and not sexual orientation.

    Notes for the Feminist Activist Forum’s transgender and intersex learning exchange 2008

  • It conflates ’sex’ with ‘gender’ and erases the fact that transsexuality is first and foremost about identity.

    Neil Gaiman – ‘Changes’ 2009

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