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Transsexual as a distinct gender category

The label 'transsexual' and its usage within the transgender community, including its historical context, medical implications, and preference-driven reality.

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Transsexual is another, or third, recognised gender.

The label "transsexual" describes people who seek or have used medical means to align their bodies with a gender different from the sex assigned at birth; it is not a distinct "third gender" in the wa...