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I know I am transgender because I feel this to be true in my heart — the same way that someone might know that they love the person they have married, or that they love the ocean and the mountains.
A variety of casual terms have developed to refer to people who are attracted to transgender people. These terms include trans-attracted, [13] trans-oriented, [13] transfan, [14] trans admirer, [13] and trans catcher. [14] The terms transromantic, transamorous and transsensual have also emerged, but have not seen much usage. [15]
[1] [2] Genderfluid individuals may identify as non-binary or transgender, or cisgender (meaning they identify with the gender associated with their sex assigned at birth). [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Gender fluidity is different from gender-questioning , a process in which people explore their gender in order to find their true gender identity and adjust ...
Many within the transgender community deprecate it on the basis that transgender is an adjective, not a verb. [67] Organizations such as GLAAD and The Guardian also state that transgender should never be used as a noun in English (e.g., "Max is transgender" or "Max is a transgender man", not "Max is a transgender").
As anti-trans bills continue to flood courts across the state, trans educator Aidan Key hopes to answer some of the top questions people might have about trans youth. (Credit: Getty Images) (Red ...
Contemporary views on gender identity and classification differ markedly from Harry Benjamin's original opinions. [8] Sexual orientation is no longer regarded a criterion for diagnosis, or for distinction between transsexuality, transvestism and other forms of gender variant behavior and expression.
A social transition may include coming out as transgender, [a] using a new name and pronouns, and changing one's public gender expression. [2] This is usually the first step in a gender transition. People socially transition at almost any age, [3] [4] as a social transition does not involve medical procedures. It can, however, be a prerequisite ...
Renowned trans educator, Aidan Key, answers some of the top questions he gets from parents. I'm a trans educator. Here are the most commonly asked questions I get about trans youth.