Crossdressing

What Crossdressing Means

Crossdressing is the same meaning as the word “transvestite”. This is when a person, mostly males, dress in garments associated with the opposite sex. Some think that crossdressing is the same as drag queens, but that is not true. Drag queens do dress in the apparel that is associated with the opposite sex, and they are mainly men; however, drag queens are normally gay, and they give performances in the imitation of Broadway stars and famous women singers. Also, they would appear as a great Continue reading “Crossdressing”

Transvestite

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 male, who dresses and often behaves in ways typical of the Continue reading “Transvestite”

Pre 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 surgery. This is a period of Continue reading “Pre op Transgender”

Transgender Woman

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 procedures and hormones taken are different to appear and have the traits of a woman.

Both transgender women and transsexual may transition, but only transsexual women would transition medically. They would use Continue reading “Transgender Woman”

Transgender Men

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:

  • Accepting Oneself– the first step in this transitioning is accepting who you are. It may have been known your whole life or recently realized, but either way, it’s important to come to terms of your real identity. In accepting who you Continue reading “Transgender Men”

Transgender Surgery

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 sexual characteristics are transformed to resemble their Continue reading “Transgender Surgery”

TG Transformation

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 gender.

When discussing TG transformation, TG art is always associated with Continue reading “TG Transformation”

Trans Gender Identity

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”