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transsexualism

 

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Noun transsexualism has 1 sense
  1. transsexualism - condition in which a person assumes the identity and permanently acts the part of the gender opposite to his or her biological sex
    --1 is a kind of
    condition

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Transsexualism

Description:

Transsexualism refers to a condition in which an individual's gender identity does not align with the sex they were assigned at birth. People who identify as transsexual often experience significant distress with their assigned gender and may seek medical interventions, such as hormone therapy or sex reassignment surgery, to align their physical appearance with their affirmed gender identity.

Senses and Usages:

  • Sense 1:

    A medical condition

    Sample Sentence: The clinic specializes in providing comprehensive care for individuals with transsexualism.

  • Sense 2:

    Transgender identity

    Sample Sentence: Understanding and accepting transsexualism is essential for fostering inclusivity and diversity.

  • Sense 3:

    Cultural and social perspectives

    Sample Sentence: The documentary explores the challenges faced by individuals with transsexualism in different societies.

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