Transsexual
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| − | '''Transsexual''' (also '''Transexual''') refers to an individual whose gender identity is in conflict with his or her sex at birth, and who often seeks [[Transition]] and/or [[Sex Reassignment Surgery]] to resolve the issue. | + | '''Transsexual''' (also '''Transexual''', occasionally '''Trans-Sexual''') refers to an individual whose gender identity is in conflict with his or her sex at birth, and who often seeks [[Transition]] and/or [[Sex Reassignment Surgery]] to resolve the issue. |
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| + | The double-S spelling is attributed to [[Harry Benjamin]]. | ||
Revision as of 21:44, 12 September 2014
Transsexual (also Transexual, occasionally Trans-Sexual) refers to an individual whose gender identity is in conflict with his or her sex at birth, and who often seeks Transition and/or Sex Reassignment Surgery to resolve the issue.
The double-S spelling is attributed to Harry Benjamin.
