Structured Summary
Abstract
Persons having a sense of persistent identification with, and expression of, gender-coded behaviors not typically associated with one's anatomical sex at birth, with or without a desire to undergo GENDER-AFFIRMING PROCEDURES.
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Synonyms
30 entry terms
- Transgendered Persons
- Transgenders
- Person, Transgender
- Person, Transgendered
- Transgender
- Transgender Person
- Transgendered Person
- Trans-Feminine Persons
- Trans-Masculine Persons
- Transexuals
- Transfeminine Persons
- Transmasculine Persons
- Transsexual Persons
- Two-Spirit Persons
- Person, Trans-Feminine
- Person, Trans-Masculine
- Person, Transfeminine
- Person, Transmasculine
- Person, Transsexual
- Person, Two-Spirit
- Trans Feminine Persons
- Trans Masculine Persons
- Trans-Feminine Person
- Trans-Masculine Person
- Transexual
- Transfeminine Person
- Transmasculine Person
- Transsexual Person
- Two Spirit Persons
- Two-Spirit Person
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Aspects Covered
6 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings classification, education, history, legislation & jurisprudence, psychology, statistics & numerical data.
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Indexing Annotation
index both MALE and FEMALE check tags
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History Note
2016 (2013)
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Previous Indexing
- Transsexualism (2001-2012)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Transgender Persons. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D063106. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D063106
- Transgender Persons. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transgender
- Transgender Persons. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q189125