Difference between revisions of "Transgender"
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# As a synonym for [[transsexual]]. | # As a synonym for [[transsexual]]. | ||
| − | # Someone who does not conform to gender norms, anyone whose appearance since birth has neither been consistently male nor female. Thus it includes [[transsexual]]s, drag queens and drag kings, the [[ | + | # Someone who does not conform to gender norms, anyone whose appearance since birth has neither been consistently male nor female. Thus it includes [[transsexual]]s, drag queens and drag kings, the [[intersex]]ed, transvestite fetishists, and androgynes. |
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 11:47, September 17, 2009
Transgender has two common definitions:
- As a synonym for transsexual.
- Someone who does not conform to gender norms, anyone whose appearance since birth has neither been consistently male nor female. Thus it includes transsexuals, drag queens and drag kings, the intersexed, transvestite fetishists, and androgynes.