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Definition of Transvestites
1. transvestite [n] - See also: transvestite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transvestites
Literary usage of Transvestites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Psychoanalysis and Love by André Tridon (1922)
"... degree of development of their sexual organs, Hirschfeld suggests a classification
of the intermediates into hermaphrodites, androgynes, transvestites, ..."
2. World Report 2002: The Events of 2001 by Human Rights Watch (Organization (2002)
"In several countries, police singled out gay people and transvestites for abuses.
In Mexico, transvestites in Monterrey, the capital of Nuevo Leon state, ..."
3. Human Rights Watch World Report 1998 by Human Rights Watch Staff (1997)
"According to the Gay Group of Bahia (GGB), a monitoring organization, 118
homosexuals and transvestites were murdered in Brazil during 1996 and sixty in the ..."
4. Human Rights Watch World Report 1999 by Human Rights Watch Staff (1998)
"Members of the gay and lesbian community and sex workers such as prostitutes and
transvestites were among the principal vic- ..."
5. The Sexuality Seriesby Oneil McQuick by Oneil McQuick (2006)
"Therefore, God was unequivocally speaking of a purposeful intent to dress up like
the opposite sex, commonly called transvestites, ..."
6. Costa Rica by Bruce Conord, June Conord (2006)
"Homosexual prostitutes also work out of certain bars, and many transvestites
stand on street corners late at night. Regular cautions go to anyone who gets ..."
7. My Tiny Life: Crime and Passion in a Virtual World by Julian Dibbell (1998)
"... to parody the shameless porn fantasies in which (so common wisdom held)
transvestites on the prowl usually cloaked themselves. ..."
8. Behind Bars in Brazil by Joanne Mariner, James Cavallaro (1998)
"The gays and transvestites who live in their own section have a certain degree
of independence; those who arrive without friends there face greater ..."
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