How to use transsexual in a sentence
20 example sentences · adjective, noun
Transsexual means of a person, having changed, or being in the process of changing, physical sex by undergoing medical treatment, such as hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and/or optionally sex reassignment surgery (SRS). Example: “Before the Iranian Revolution, transsexual treatments were tacitly allowed, but Molkara wanted a ruling that provided clerical legitimacy.”
Examples of transsexual by meaning
adjectiveOf or relating to such a change.
- Before the Iranian Revolution, transsexual treatments were tacitly allowed, but Molkara wanted a ruling that provided clerical legitimacy.2016 November 14, Dana Jennett Bevan Ph.D., Being Transgender: What You Should Know, Bloomsbury Publishing USA, →ISBN
More sentences with transsexual
- Being a transsexual is not something that can be ignored or suppressed forever.2012, Patrick Slattery, Curriculum Development in the Postmodern Era. From the entry transsexualism
- Gayglers include the company's GLBT (gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transsexual) employees.2009, Janet Lowe, Google Speaks: Secrets of the World's Greatest Billionaire Entrepreneurs, Sergey Brin and Larry Page, John Wiley & Sons…. From the entry GLBT
- Now, we already know that Gerald Hadleigh was a transvestite or a transsexual, whatever the term is.1998 March 29, Anthony Horowitz et al., “Written in Blood”, in Midsomer Murders. From the entry transvestite
- Transsexual people (and others) need to realize that treatment is constrained by the frontiers of medical knowledge.1992, Dallas Denny, “Commentary: The Importance of Informed Consent”, in Chrysalis Quarterly, volume 1, number 4, →ISSN, page 55, column 3. From the entry phalloplastician
- I've seen drags "read" an unattractive transsexual until she was almost in tears.1976 August 7, Tommi Avicolli, “The Politics of Camp”, in Gay Community News, page 9. From the entry read
- A correspondent has advised me of a new slang word,“husstuss,” which refers to HSTS, the abbreviation for homosexual transsexual.2022 October 6, Ray Blanchard, Twitter. From the entry husstuss
- "Just so you know, Vincent, I was a pre-op transsexual.2010, Steven A. Buckhalter, Murder in Protective Custody: Transgenders in Peril Behind Bars, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 145. From the entry non-op
- In the asexual or analloerotic transsexual autogynephilia does not lead to erotic attractions, either to women or to men.1997, Cornelis Dirk Doorn, Towards a gender identity theory of transsexualism, Vrije Universiteit, page 7. From the entry analloerotic
- Any idea of how many transsexuals there are in America?1974 April 7, “People”, in Boston Globe. From the entry turnabout
- So, yes, (James as) transsexual but really in a fantastical sense of pan-gendered, a body beyond (trans) anything we currently know" (Szymaszek, interview n.p.).2015, Terence Diggory, Encyclopedia of the New York School Poets, →ISBN. From the entry pan-gendered
- I concluded that if I ever met a very passable transsexual and we were attracted to one another, I'd go bisexual and pursue the relationship.2014, Paul Stryker, Confessions of a Sex Offender, page 33. From the entry passable
- To give an opinionated answer, I'd say no, I do not think that there is a trend toward all transsexuals becoming transbians.2011, Shannon Leigh O'Shea, Blue Life, Pink Hair: What It's Like Being The Pink Sheep Of The Family, page 186. From the entry transbian
- It is interesting that Galatea makes reference to some encouragement from "post-op" transsexuals, though other "non-ops" advise surgical candidates to reconsider their decision.1998, Claudine Griggs, S/He: Changing Sex and Changing Clothes, Berg, published 2003, →ISBN, pages 84–85. From the entry non-op
- Likewise, by the particular form of their "drag" they trivialize those transpersons (transsexuals and transvestites) who cross-dress out of a genuine need of their self-identity.1982 April 10, Mikhael Iktin, “Over-indulgence”, in Gay Community News, page 4. From the entry transperson
- Christine Jorgensen, the world's first highly publicized transsexual – or "trans-gender" patient – never planned to be famous because of her surgery.1979 May 3, Pierre Bowman, “Back in showbiz Christine Jorgensen”, in George Chaplin, editor, The Honolulu Advertiser (People Report…. From the entry transgender
- A downside to being an HSTS transsexual is that quite often, the only frame of reference you have for what to means to be an HSTS is yourself.2018 May 1, Rod Fleming, “Body-type clustering in HSTS and AGP groups”, in Rod Fleming's World. From the entry HSTS
- Similarly, there will be all sorts of individuals among trans-people too: we are not represented by transsexuals only, there are transvestites, transgenders, genderblenders, postgenders etc. in our midst.2001, Jan Wickman, Transgender politics: the construction and deconstruction of binary gender in the Finnish transgender community, page 204. From the entry postgender
- If not, are those who do not merely victims of false consciousness, or are they perhaps as genderly programmed, and as firmly, as the most childhood-gender-dysphoric of transsexuals?2000, GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies, volume 6, page 456. From the entry genderly
- As stated earlier all post-op transsexuals live in a parallel world where it is prudent to keep information regarding one's transsexual status limited to only those who need to know.2010, Anne M. Vitale, The Gendered Self. From the entry post-op
Meaning of transsexual
- adjective Of a person, having changed, or being in the process of changing, physical sex by undergoing medical treatment, such as hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and/or optionally sex reassignment surgery (SRS).
- adjective Of or relating to such a change.
- noun A transsexual person.
Questions about transsexual in a sentence
- How do you use transsexual in a sentence?
- Transsexual is used as an adjective and noun. For example: “Before the Iranian Revolution, transsexual treatments were tacitly allowed, but Molkara wanted a ruling that provided clerical legitimacy.”
- What is a short sentence with transsexual?
- “"Just so you know, Vincent, I was a pre-op transsexual.”
- What does transsexual mean?
- Transsexual means of a person, having changed, or being in the process of changing, physical sex by undergoing medical treatment, such as hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and/or optionally sex reassignment surgery (SRS).
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