transsexualism
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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“Let’s see them start telling the truth about transsexualism being a mental illness, or about the implication of IQ disparities between different racial groups,” the post read in part.
From New York Times
Ever since the US psychologist J Michael Bailey published The Man Who Would Be Queen in 2003, the study of transsexualism and transgenderism has been a highly sensitive and often explosive issue.
From The Guardian
But the lawsuit, filed in 2014, challenges a little-known clause in ADA that "disability" shall not include "transsexualism."
From Reuters
Many countries still define transsexualism as a mental illness.
From Economist
The law says "disability" shall not include "transvestism, transsexualism, pedophilia, exhibitionism, voyeurism, gender identity disorders not resulting from physical impairments, or other sexual behavior disorders."
From Reuters
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