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Glossary Of Terms
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DEFINITION:
One who self-identifies opposite their birth sex but, unlike most Transsexuals, will not surgically alter their bodies. Also called Non-Op Transsexuals.
PRONUNCIATION:
Trans-gen-der • (noun • adj)
ALSO KNOWN AS:
TG T* Transsexual, Cross dresser, Transvestite
EXAMPLES:
After many years of internal struggle, Jack finally accepted that he was more comfortable with the transgender community and prepared himself to live openly as a woman.
ELSEWHERE ON THE WEB:
Transgender Community Center
Directory of web sites for the transgender community
National Transgender Advocacy Coalition
Political site dedicated to political issues specific to the transgender community
International Transgender Magazine
Information and resources of interest to the transgender community
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