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  1. A person who identifies himself/herself
  2. completely with the opposite sex, believing
  3. that the wrong sex was assigned at birth.
  4. Unlike transvestism, which is the desire to
  5. dress in clothes traditionally worn by the
  6. opposite sex, transsexuals think and feel
  7. emotionally in a way typically considered
  8. appropriate to members of the opposite sex,
  9. and may undergo surgery to modify external
  10. sexual characteristics.
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