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单词 transsexual
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transsexualadj.n.

Brit. /tran(s)ˈsɛkʃʊəl/, /tran(s)ˈsɛkʃ(ᵿ)l/, /tran(s)ˈsɛksjʊ(ə)l/, /trɑːn(s)ˈsɛkʃʊəl/, /trɑːn(s)ˈsɛkʃ(ᵿ)l/, /trɑːn(s)ˈsɛksjʊ(ə)l/, /tranzˈsɛkʃʊəl/, /tranzˈsɛkʃ(ᵿ)l/, /tranzˈsɛksjʊ(ə)l/, /trɑːnzˈsɛkʃʊəl/, /trɑːnzˈsɛkʃ(ᵿ)l/, /trɑːnzˈsɛksjʊ(ə)l/, U.S. /træn(t)(s)ˈsɛkʃ(əw)əl/, /trænzˈsɛkʃ(əw)əl/
Forms: 1900s– transexual, 1900s– transsexual.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: trans- prefix, sexual adj.
Etymology: < trans- prefix + sexual adj.With sense A. 1 compare earlier intersexual adj. 1. In sense A. 1 often written with a hyphen. Hyphenated forms sometimes also occur in other senses. The form transexual is apparently only used in senses A. 2 and B.
A. adj.
1. Existing or occurring between men and women; applicable to or suitable for members of both sexes. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > sex and gender > [adjective] > suitable for either sex or gender
mixed1644
bisexous1646
cock and hen1785
ambosexual1788
transsexual1907
heterosexual1912
unisexual1932
bi-gendered1961
gender-neutral1963
unisex1966
pangender1978
the world > life > sex and gender > [adjective] > existing or occurring between the sexes
intersex1770
intersexual1825
transsexual1907
1907 Med. Times (N.Y.) Jan. 26/2 The desire to make transsexual acquaintance, of greater or less degree of impropriety, without previous acquaintance.
1978 Logophile 8 8/1 The word ‘clerk’ sounds acceptably undiscriminatory and trans-sexual.
2.
a. Designating a person born with the physical characteristics of one sex but who identifies as belonging to the other sex; living or wishing to live as a member of the opposite sex. Sometimes spec.: that has undergone or is undergoing sex reassignment.
ΚΠ
1956 H. Benjamin in D. O. Cauldwell Transvestism i. 22 Feminine appearance and orientation are often striking in these people, although some fully trans-sexual individuals have masculine features.
1978 Off our Backs Mar. 24/3 One can only imagine the horrors a transsexual woman must go through at the hands of male surgeons.
1992 Jrnl. Hist. Sexuality 3 294 There are a significant number of transsexual men and women who identify as gay after surgery.
1999 Manawatu (N.Z.) Standard (Nexis) 9 Oct. 2 Ms Beyer is a trans-sexual woman, and has been since her sex change operation in 1984.
2015 Jrnl.-Courier (Jacksonville, Illinois) 17 Aug. 8 a/6 Padilla..signed two executive orders that allow transgender and transsexual people to change their gender on their driver's license.
b. Of, relating to, or associated with transsexual people or transsexualism; (also) of or relating to the process of sex reassignment.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > sex and gender > transgender person > [adjective]
transsexual1957
transsexualist1959
male-to-female1966
female-to-male1971
transgender1974
trans1981
FTM1987
MTF1990
1957 Amer. Jrnl. Psychotherapy 11 85 Other kinds of secondary experiences might give rise to transsexual tendencies.
1970 Daily Tel. 21 Dec. 2/6 More people with transsexual problems are seeking National Health sex-change operations.
1978 N.Y. Times 19 Dec. c1/6 The tendency for some people to develop homosexual or transsexual identities may have a biological basis.
1994 J. Halberstam in L. Doan Lesbian Postmodern xii. 218 Identity is nowhere more obviously bound to gender and sexuality than in the case of transsexual surgery.
2014 Times of India (Nexis) 13 Jan. Das..has been doing her best to break the stereotypes associated with the transsexual community.
B. n.
A transsexual person; spec. a person who has undergone or is undergoing sex reassignment.Noun use (i.e. referring to transsexuals rather than transsexual people) is now often deprecated and discouraged by members of the transsexual community.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > sex and gender > transgender person > [noun]
she-male1842
ladyboy1857
mujerado1882
transsexual1949
transsexualist1954
male-to-female1977
transgender1979
transperson1979
FTM1987
MTF1990
the world > life > sex and gender > [noun] > reassignment of sex or gender > one who has undergone
transsexual1949
1949 D. O. Cauldwell in Sexology Dec. 280/1 There are case histories of outstanding social, civic and other leaders who were transexuals.
1977 Times 18 Aug. 6/2 Dr Renée Richards, aged 42, a transsexual who was a man until 1975.
1996 A. Corbeill Controlling Laughter iv. 144 Female-to-male transsexuals remark on how testosterone raises the body temperature.
2013 Post-Standard (Syracuse, N.Y.) 24 Feb. a19/5 Transgender individuals..hope New York will pass a measure to protect the rights of transsexuals and others with a gender identity different from the way they were born.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.n.1907
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