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gender terminology
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Transgender vs Transsexual: Decoding Identity, History, and the Modern Spectrum
The language of gender identity has always been political. In the 1950s and 60s, transsexuality was medicalized, tied to psychiatric diagnosis and surgical...
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The Hidden Meanings of Girl in Spanish Beyond the Basics
Linguists trace the evolution of girl in Spanish back to Latin roots, where puella (girl) and femina (woman) were rigidly categorized by Roman law. The Spanish...