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See also [[:Category:Transexual|Transexual]]
 
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'''Transexual vs. Transsexual'''
  
Transexual vs. Transsexual
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Transsexual - A person who identifies psychologically as a gender/sex other than the one to which they were assigned at birth. Transsexuals often wish to transform their bodies hormonally and surgically to match their inner sense of gender/sex.<ref> http://www.trans-academics.org/trans_and_sexuality_termi</ref> Transsexual with two s's is the term used by medical establishments's
  
'''Transsexual''': A person who identifies psychologically as a gender/sex other than the one to which they were assigned at birth. Transsexuals often wish to transform their bodies hormonally and surgically to match their inner sense of gender/sex.<ref> http://www.trans-academics.org/trans_and_sexuality_termi</ref> Transsexual with two s's is the term used by medical establishments's
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'Transexual - A reclaiming of the term transexual from the medical establishment. Transexual with one s is most often used by activists.  
 
 
'''Transexual''': A reclaiming of the term transexual from the medical establishment. Transexual with one s is most often used by activists.  
 
  
 
Suggested Reading - Jacob Hale's [http://sandystone.com/hale.rules.html Rules for Non-Trans People Writing about Trans People]
 
Suggested Reading - Jacob Hale's [http://sandystone.com/hale.rules.html Rules for Non-Trans People Writing about Trans People]

Revision as of 13:54, 6 May 2008

See also Transexual

Transexual vs. Transsexual

Transsexual - A person who identifies psychologically as a gender/sex other than the one to which they were assigned at birth. Transsexuals often wish to transform their bodies hormonally and surgically to match their inner sense of gender/sex.[1] Transsexual with two s's is the term used by medical establishments's

'Transexual - A reclaiming of the term transexual from the medical establishment. Transexual with one s is most often used by activists.

Suggested Reading - Jacob Hale's Rules for Non-Trans People Writing about Trans People

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