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Old 12-03-2007, 07:47 PM   #1
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Poll: Definition of "transvestite"

Hey all,

Just a simple poll here. What would you consider to be a transvestite?

Would you consider a bio male (with only the normal XY chromosomes) to be a transvestite if they paint their finger and/or toe nails, without outside prompting.

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Originally Posted by From Websters Online Dictionary
Main Entry:
trans·ves·tite Listen to the pronunciation of transvestite
Pronunciation:
\tran(t)s-ˈves-ˌtīt, tranz-\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
German Transvestit, from Latin trans- + vestire to clothe — more at vest
Date:
circa 1922

: a person and especially a male who adopts the dress and often the behavior typical of the opposite sex especially for purposes of emotional or sexual gratification
— trans·ves·tism Listen to the pronunciation of transvestism \-ˈves-ˌti-zəm\ also trans·ves·tit·ism Listen to the pronunciation of transvestitism \-ˈves-ˌti-ˌti-zəm\ noun
— transvestite adjective

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