(female to male gender reassignment)
1female-to-male — adjective a) Describes a transsexual who undergoes gender reassignment from female physical sex characteristics to male. b) Describes any transgender behavior from feminine to masculine. Syn: FtM, F2M Ant: male to female …
2Sex reassignment surgery (female-to-male) — Transgender topics Identities Androgyne · Genderqueer Hijra · Third gender / Third sex Transgender · Trans man Trans woman · Trigender · Two Spirit Queer heterosexuality …
3Hormone replacement therapy (female-to-male) — Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for transgender and transsexual people replaces the hormones naturally occurring in their bodies with those of the other sex. However, not all cases of hormone replacement therapy are used by transgendered people …
4Female genital cutting — (FGC), also known as female genital mutilation (FGM), female circumcision or female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), refers to all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or other injury to the female… …
5Gender identity — Not to be confused with Sexual identity. Transgender topics Identities Androgyne · Genderqueer Hijra · Third gender / Third sex Transgender · Trans man Trans woman · Trigender  …
6Gender Recognition Act 2004 — The Gender Recognition Act 2004 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that allows transsexual or transgender people to change their legal gender. It came into effect on April 4, 2005.Operation of the lawThe Act gives transsexual… …
7Male chest reconstruction — In men with female breast growth, caused either by gynecomastia or by status as a trans man, a male chest reconstruction is often done to give the chest a more masculine appearance. In transgender and transsexual people, this surgery may be… …
8male-to-female — adjective a) Describes a transsexual who undergoes gender reassignment from male physical sex characteristics to female. b) Describes any transgender behavior from masculine to feminine. Syn: tranny, effeminate, plug, MtF, M2F …
9Gender identity disorder — (GID) is the formal diagnosis used by psychologists and physicians to describe persons who experience significant gender dysphoria (discontent with the biological sex they were born with). It is a psychiatric classification and describes the… …
10Gender verification in sports — (also sometimes loosely referred to as sex determination) is the issue of verifying the eligibility of an athlete to compete in a sporting event that is limited to a single gender. The issue arose a number of times in the Olympic games where it… …
