feminization
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I predicted that no-fault divorces would lead to what was later called the feminization of poverty.
From Scientific American • Sep. 28, 2023
In 2018, it also began covering treatment that other plans consider "cosmetic," including breast augmentation, hair transplants and facial feminization.
From Reuters • Jun. 26, 2023
So-called cosmetic surgeries such as breast implants or reductions, and even facial feminization procedures such as lip fillers or Botox, could also come under question.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2023
She had time to herself to think about what changes she wanted to make to her life, and what was stopping her from undergoing facial feminization surgery.
From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2022
The persistence of the thymus after adolescence makes for an arrest of masculinization or feminization, the end-point arrived at by the processes of puberty.
From The Glands Regulating Personality by Berman, Louis, M.D.
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