What Transvestite Means
Many people, even in this day and age, are still confused of what a transvestite is. They are confused by thinking that a transvestite is the same as transgender or even transsexual.
However, that couldn’t be farther from the truth. A transvestite is a person, most of time a Continue reading “Transvestite”
What Transsexual Means
Transsexual is a person who identifies strongly with the sex they were not born with, and thus, would most likely seek to live as the opposite sex by going through hormone therapy and surgery procedures.
Post op Transgender
Post op is after the sex reassignment surgery. They now have the body parts and appearance of their truly felt gender, and no longer have their birth gender. This is also referred to as “post the operation”. After this huge procedure, the person is required to get routine checkups as with any operation to ensure everything is recovering just Continue reading “Post op Transgender”
Pre op Transgender
Pre-op refers to the time period that’s before undergoing surgery to change sex organs from what they were born with to the what they feel they really are. Psychiatrists normally require a person to live a year as the gender they feel they truly are before obtaining the reassignment Continue reading “Pre op Transgender”
Transgender Woman
Transgender woman, aka trans woman, is a transgender individual born as male, but identifies as a woman. Most of the steps written above for trans men apply for trans women also. With coming to terms of who you are inwardly, coming out, legally changing your name, and other things mentioned above do apply for transgender women also. However, they would pass as women by wearing women’s hairstyles, makeup, clothing, and taking on expressions typical of females. And of course, the Continue reading “Transgender Woman”
Transgender Men
In this day and age, a person doesn’t have to remain in a certain body type that doesn’t align with whom they fell they truly are inwardly. And with that said, the following steps include how to transition from a female to a male:
Transgender Surgery
There are many names for transgender surgery, and they include genital reconstruction surgery, sex realignment surgery, gender reassignment surgery, or colloquially, a sex change. Sex reassignment surgery (SRS) is the surgical procedure or several surgical procedures in which a transgender person’s functionality and appearance of their existing Continue reading “Transgender Surgery”
TG Transformation
TG stands for transgender, and TG transformation is implicitly “transformed gender”. It is when an individual transformed from the birth gender to the other gender. It also refers to pictures, like fan art. Additionally, fan art illustrates a character of one gender transforming to another Continue reading “TG Transformation”
Transgender Identity
Gender identity refers to the way a person feel inwardly whether feeling like a female, male, or something else. Also, the gender expression is when the person is communicating the gender identity to others through the clothing, voice characteristics, behavior, hairstyles, or Continue reading “Trans Gender Identity”
Transgender Dysphoria
People with gender dysphoria is the same feeling associated with transgender, but the feelings are just amplified to the point where it could be mentally and emotionally unhealthy. They feel strongly that their gender doesn’t match their physical appearance. And with this strong feeling, they may divert to different disturbing behavioral aspects, such as feeling grotesque about the different attributes of the sex in which they were born with. They can even get to the point where they won’t shower, change their clothes, or even attempt suicide. Gender dysphoria could be a Continue reading “Trans Gender Dysphoria”