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Record 1 2024-01-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
OBS

transgenderism: The term "transgenderism" is considered to be outdated and is often regarded as offensive.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie
  • Sociologie
OBS

transitude; transidentité : Le terme «transitude» est généralement employé au Québec alors que «transidentité» est plus fréquent en France.

OBS

transgenrisme : Le terme «transgenrisme» est considéré comme désuet et peut avoir une connotation péjorative.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Psicología
  • Sociología
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