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Etiology of transsexualism

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The etiology of transsexualism, meaning the cause or causes of transsexualism, is an area of interest for many transsexual people, physicians, psychologists, other mental health professionals, and family members and friends of transsexual people. Currently, there is no scientifically proven cause of transsexualism.. For many years, many people assumed that transsexualism was a... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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    Etiology of transsexualism

    The etiology of transsexualism, meaning the cause or causes of transsexualism, is an area of interest for many transsexual people, physicians, psychologists, other mental health professionals, and family members and friends of transsexual people.
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    Transsexualism

    Transsexualism is a condition in which an individual identifies with a physical sex that is different from their biological one. ... Main article: Etiology of transsexualism
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    List of transgender-related topics

    Transgender is a complex topic, where consensual and precise definitions have not yet been reached. ... Etiology of Transsexualism
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    Lionel Ovesey

    Lionel Ovesey (15 April 1915 – 21 May 1995) was an American psychoanalyst. ... Etiology of transsexualism
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    Homosexual transsexual

    Homosexual transsexual is a term that has been used by some sexologists, psychologists and psychiatrists to describe transwomen who are attracted to men, and less often transmen who are attracted to women.... ... The etiology of transsexualism concerns the... the theory that transsexualism is caused by...
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    Transgender

    Transgender (pronounced /trænzˈdʒɛndər/) is a general term applied to a variety of individuals, behaviors, and groups involving tendencies to deviate from the normative gender roles. ... Main article: Etiology of transsexualism
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    Gender identity disorder

    Gender Identity Disorder & Transsexualism - Synopsis of Etiology in Adults provides an alternative to the current classifications of psychiatric disorder and mental illness. ... | Legal aspects of transsexualism Gender-neutral toilets |
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    Benjamin scale

    It was a seven-point scale (with three types of transvestism, three types of transsexualism, and one category for typical males); it was analogous to the Kinsey scale of sexual orientation, which also had seven categories. ... Future studies and observations may decide which one is likely to come closest to the truth and in this way a possible understanding of the etiology may be gained."
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    Feminine essence concept of transsexuality

    Proponents of this statement of etiology draw a distinction between their "brain sex" and their "anatomical sex", and they assert that the anatomical sex is not the true sex. ... | Legal issues | Legal aspects of transsexualism · Gender-neutral toilets |
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    Sex change

    Some species are known to change sex, including reproductive functions, in special circumstances, such as the clownfish. ... | Legal issues | Legal aspects of transsexualism · Gender-neutral toilets |

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