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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.
[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 ...
[2] Often, transgender people desire medical assistance to medically transition from one sex to another; those who do may identify as transsexual. [3] [4] Transgender does not have a universally accepted definition, including among researchers; [5] it can function as an umbrella term.
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.
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.
Not considered in reality 1: II: Transvestite (Fetishistic) 0-2: Rejected 1: III: Transvestite (True) 0-2: Actually rejected, but idea can be attractive 2: IV: Transsexual (Nonsurgical) 1-4: Attractive but not requested or attraction not admitted 3: V: True transsexual (Moderate intensity) 4-6: Requested, usually indicated 3: VI: True ...
[1] [2] [3] There are divides and debates within the transmedicalist community on the exact definition of who is or is not transgender. [4] Many transmedicalists believe individuals who identify as transgender without experiencing gender dysphoria or desiring to undergo a medical transition through methods such as hormone replacement therapy or ...
"I'm not afraid of people knowing, because I have accepted that yes, I am a woman, but I am also a transgender woman, and if people want to be a part of my life, I want people to know.