A transsexual person is someone who experiences a gender identity that is inconsistent with their assigned sex, and desires to permanently transition...

dysphoria. The umbrella term trans is a shortening of both transgender and transsexual, and describes anyone whose gender identity does not align with their...

identify and live as women. Trans women may also be short for transsexual women. Transsexual is a subset of transgender, referring to people who desire to...

Ray Blanchard proposed a psychological typology of gender dysphoria, transsexualism, and fetishistic transvestism in a series of academic papers through...

accords with their gender identity. Transsexual is generally considered a subset of transgender, but some transsexual people reject being labelled transgender...

The Transsexual Empire: The Making of the She-Male is a 1979 book about transgender people by American radical feminist author and activist Janice Raymond...

medical assistance to transition from one sex to another identify as transsexual. Transgender is also an umbrella term; in addition to including people...

Transgender pornography is a genre of pornography featuring transsexual or transgender actors. The majority of the genre features trans women, but trans...

two-part 1991 article "Die Transsexuellen und unser nosomorpher Blick" ("Transsexuals and our nosomorphic view"); in 1998, he said he had coined the term there...

The Transsexual Phenomenon is a medical textbook published by American endocrinologist and sexologist Harry Benjamin in 1966 with The Julian Press. The...