| Descriptor English: | Transgender Persons | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Personas Transgénero
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Pessoas Transgênero | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Personnes transgenres | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Person, Trans-Feminine Person, Trans-Masculine Person, Transfeminine Person, Transgender Person, Transgendered Person, Transmasculine Person, Transsexual Person, Two-Spirit Persons, Transgender Persons, Transgendered Persons, Transsexual Persons, Two-Spirit Trans Feminine Persons Trans Masculine Persons Trans-Feminine Person Trans-Feminine Persons Trans-Masculine Person Trans-Masculine Persons Transexual Transexuals Transfeminine Person Transfeminine Persons Transgender Transgender Person Transgendered Person Transgendered Persons Transgenders Transmasculine Person Transmasculine Persons Transsexual Person Transsexual Persons Two Spirit Persons Two-Spirit Person Two-Spirit Persons |
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| Tree number(s): |
M01.270.988.750 M01.909 SP3.522.561.200.713 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D063106 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Persons having a sense of persistent identification with, and expression of, gender-coded behaviors not typically associated with one's anatomical sex at birth, with or without a desire to undergo GENDER-AFFIRMING PROCEDURES. |
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| Annotation: | index both MALE and FEMALE check tags |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CL classification ED education HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence PX psychology SN statistics & numerical data |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Transsexualism (2001-2012) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2016; see TRANSGENDERED PERSONS 2013-2015 |
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| History Note: | 2016 (2013) |
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| Related: |
Disorders of Sex Development
MeSH Gender Identity MeSH Health Services for Transgender Persons MeSH Transsexualism MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 55143 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D063106 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2013/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2012/07/03 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2023/05/31 |
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Persons [M01]Persons -
NAMED GROUPS
Persons [M01]Persons
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Transgender Persons
- Preferred
Two-Spirit Persons
- Related but not broader or narrower
Transsexual Persons
- Narrower
Transmasculine Persons
- Narrower
Transfeminine Persons
- Narrower
| Concept UI |
M0571147 |
| Scope note | Persons having a sense of persistent identification with, and expression of, gender-coded behaviors not typically associated with one's anatomical sex at birth, with or without a desire to undergo GENDER-AFFIRMING PROCEDURES. |
| Preferred term | Transgender Persons |
| Entry term(s) |
Person, Transgender Person, Transgendered Persons, Transgender Persons, Transgendered Transgender Transgender Person Transgendered Person Transgendered Persons Transgenders |
| Concept UI |
M000616949 |
| Preferred term | Two-Spirit Persons |
| Entry term(s) |
Person, Two-Spirit Persons, Two-Spirit Two Spirit Persons Two-Spirit Person |
| Concept UI |
M0571148 |
| Scope note | Those individuals with gender dysphoria and with a persistent desire to undergo GENDER-AFFIRMING PROCEDURES. |
| Preferred term | Transsexual Persons |
| Entry term(s) |
Person, Transsexual Persons, Transsexual Transexual Transexuals Transsexual Person |
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M000764473 |
| Preferred term | Transmasculine Persons |
| Entry term(s) |
Person, Trans-Masculine Person, Transmasculine Trans Masculine Persons Trans-Masculine Person Trans-Masculine Persons Transmasculine Person |
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M000764474 |
| Preferred term | Transfeminine Persons |
| Entry term(s) |
Person, Trans-Feminine Person, Transfeminine Trans Feminine Persons Trans-Feminine Person Trans-Feminine Persons Transfeminine Person |
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