Transsexual
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| - | '''Transsexualism''' is a condition in which a person [[gender identity|identifies]] as the [[gender]] opposite to the [[sex]] assigned to them at birth. Transsexualism is considered a [[taboo]] subject in many parts of the world. The justifications for negative beliefs about transsexualism may be perceived as being supported by religious beliefs or cultural norms. It has become more widely known in Western nations in the late 20th century due to the [[sexual revolution]], but remains a highly controversial topic.{{GFDL}} | + | '''Transsexualism''' is a condition in which a person [[gender identity|identifies]] as the [[gender]] opposite to the [[sex]] assigned to them at birth. Transsexualism is considered a [[taboo]] subject in many parts of the world. The justifications for negative beliefs about transsexualism may be perceived as being supported by religious beliefs or cultural norms. It has become more widely known in Western nations in the late 20th century due to the [[sexual revolution]], but remains a highly controversial topic. |
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| + | {{Portal|Transgender}} | ||
| + | * [[List of transgender-related topics]] | ||
| + | * [[List of transgender-rights organizations]] | ||
| + | * [[List of LGBT-related organizations]] | ||
| + | * [[List of transgender people]] | ||
| + | * [[Transhumanism]] | ||
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Transsexualism is a condition in which a person identifies as the gender opposite to the sex assigned to them at birth. Transsexualism is considered a taboo subject in many parts of the world. The justifications for negative beliefs about transsexualism may be perceived as being supported by religious beliefs or cultural norms. It has become more widely known in Western nations in the late 20th century due to the sexual revolution, but remains a highly controversial topic.
See also
- List of transgender-related topics
- List of transgender-rights organizations
- List of LGBT-related organizations
- List of transgender people
- Transhumanism
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