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A '''transsexual''' is a person who has, or plans to obtain a [[sex change]], and many are involved in [[transgender activism]].

A '''transsexual''' is a person who has had, or plans to obtain, a [[sex change]], and many are involved in [[transgender activism]].

In order to obtain a [[sex change]], established international medical standards require someone to be treated for [[gender identity disorder]] for at least one year, with unsuccessful resolution of the medical disorder without surgical means.  It is intended to be used only as a last resort, when all other therapies have failed.<ref>http://www.wpath.org/Documents2/socv6.pdf</ref>

In order to obtain a [[sex change]], established international medical standards require someone to be treated for [[gender identity disorder]] for at least one year, with unsuccessful resolution of the medical disorder without surgical means.  It is intended to be used only as a last resort, when all other therapies have failed.<ref>http://www.wpath.org/Documents2/socv6.pdf</ref>