DEFFINITIONS

Transgendered
  1. Appearing as, wishing to be considered as, or having undergone surgery to become a member the opposite sex.
  2. Of or relating to a transgendered person or transgendered people.
Transsexual
  1. One who wishes to be considered by society as a member of the opposite sex.
  2. One who has undergone a sex change
    Under the Gender Recognition Bill 2004 Transexuals are now recognised in their new gender.
Transvestite

(also cross-dresser) A person who dresses and acts in a style or manner traditionally associated with the opposite sex. Transvestites are in the main Hetrosexual men but there are also female TVs.

Fetishist

The displacement of sexual arousal or gratification to a fetish. Usually from imprinting into a personality from an early age.

Drag Queen Usually a gay man who uses Female clothing in order to entertain in a club or theatre setting. Drag Queens in the main do not consider themselves TVs.

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