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An Overview of Transsexuality
Title: An Overview of Transsexuality
Category: Recreation & Sports / Health & Beauty
Details: Words: 2723 | Pages: 11.6 (approximately 235 words/page)
An Overview of Transsexuality
<Tab/>What is gender? It seems like a simple question. Most people would agree that there are two genders, male and female, and your gender is chosen by your genitals at birth. Unfortunately, this definition has little to do with true gender.
<Tab/>Gender can be more properly defined as "a societally constructed status to which one is assigned (boy or girl, woman or man)". Unlike sex, …showed first 75 words of 2723 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 2723 total…gt;Straying outside the gender norms can be difficult, and at times dangerous. In pursuing sex reassignment, one stands to lose jobs, friends, and legal rights. Regardless, these are a small price to pay for that peace of mind most of us take for granted, and some will continue to pay it. Perhaps through a better understanding of gender dysphoria, society can become a friendlier place toward those who choose to think "outside the box".
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