transsexualist en · NOUN
Etymology
From transsexual + -ist.
Meanings
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A transsexual person.
Most transsexualists are males […] Pseudo-hermaphrodites or other intersexes are not to be confused with transsexualists; transvestites may be transsexualists, but not necessarily.
1970, Sexology, volume 37, page 26:[M]oreover the femininity would be required for the body only, not for the mind. For if a transvestite wanted to be female all the time, he would be a transsexualist.
1992, John Oulton Wisdom, Freud, Women and Society, page 80:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| transsexualists | Number=Plur | lexicographic |