transsexualism
a person's experiencing a gender identity different from the assigned sex
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Summary
transsexualism is a gender identity[1]. transsexualism draws 3,878 Wikipedia views per month (gender identity category, ranking #18 of 43).[2]
Key Facts
- Instance of: gender expression[3]
- Subclass of: physiological condition[4], gender non-conformity[5]
- Part of: sexual diversity[6]
- Commons category: Transsexuality[7]
- Said to be the same as: received gender affirming surgery[8], altersex[9], transidentity[10]
- Topic's main category: Category:Transgender[11]
- Possible treatment: gender-affirming surgery[12], hormone replacement therapy[13]
- Described by source: Gender Glossar[14]
- ICD-9-CM: 302.50[15]
- Different from: transgender[16], transtextuality[17], transgender sexuality[18]
- Studied by: transgender studies[19]
- Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_10919[20], http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:10919[21]
- Permanent duplicated item: transidentity[22]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wiki99/LGBT+[23], WikiProject Medicine[24], WikiProject LGBTQ+ studies[25], Wikipedia:WikiProject LGBT studies/Transgender work group[26]
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Influence
Things named for transsexualism include transvestigation[27], a conspiracy theory[28].
Why It Matters
transsexualism has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] transsexualism is known by 92 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
Entities named for transsexualism include transvestigation[27], a conspiracy theory[28].