transsexuals — trans·sex·u·al || trænz sekʃʊəl n. one who has changed his gender, one who has undergone a sex change … English contemporary dictionary
Classification of transsexuals — Gender Identity Disorder Classification and external resources ICD 10 F64 ICD 9 302.5 … Wikipedia
Blanchard, Bailey, and Lawrence theory — The Blanchard, Bailey, and Lawrence theory (an informal name) is a taxonomy of gender dysphoria in biological males, including male to female transsexuals. It was proposed in the late 1980s by Ray Blanchard, a sexologist at the Centre for… … Wikipedia
Transsexualism — is a condition in which a person identifies with a physical sex different from the one with which they were born. A medical diagnosis can be made if a person experiences discomfort as a result of a desire to be a member of the opposite sex,cite… … Wikipedia
Homosexual transsexual — is a controversial term used by some psychologists and sexologists to describe male to female transsexual women who are exclusively or predominantly attracted to males.citation last=Lawrence first=Anne last2 = Latty first2 = Elizabeth M author2… … Wikipedia
Blanchard, Bailey, and Lawrence theory controversy — The BBL Controversy also known as the Autogynephilia Controversy is an ongoing and heated line of discussion in the transgendered community. The subject, Blanchard, Bailey, and Lawrence theory, is a theory of transsexual taxonomy developed by Ray … Wikipedia
Transgender — (IPAEng|trænzˈdʒɛndɚ, from (Latin) derivatives [ trans … Wikipedia
Transsexual sexuality — refers to sexual and romantic behavior of transsexual people, and is a complex interaction between identity and attraction.Characterizing a transsexual person as heterosexual or homosexual is problematic. Historically, clinicians labeled… … Wikipedia
Legal aspects of transsexualism — Transsexual people are those who establish a permanent identity with the gender opposite to that which they were assigned at birth. As most legal jurisdictions have at least some recognition of the two traditional genders at the exclusion of… … Wikipedia
LGBT movements in the United States — comprise an interwoven history of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender social and political movements in the United States of America, beginning in the early 20th century. They have been influential worldwide in achieving social progress for… … Wikipedia
