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Transsexual dating, or [S]hemale dating, is an option most heterosexual men have never considered...until of course such a guy meets an appealing transsexual woman and finds himself intrigued. At that point, the guy could actually consider transsexual dating or shemale dating.
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Transsexuals should not be confused with cross-dressers or drag queens who can be described as transgender, but usually not transsexual. Also, transvestic fetishism has usually little, if anything, to do with transsexuality.
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Thomas Harris' Silence of the Lambs included a serial killer who considered himself a transsexual. After being turned down for sex reassignment surgery due to not meeting necessary psychological evaluations, he then harvested female bodies to make a feminine suit. While the movie and novel initially sparked more intolerance toward transsexuals, it has since diminished from public criticism of transsexuality.[44]
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Amazingly enough, the Garden State of New Jersey has recognized the validity of transsexual marriages under its laws since 1976, by way of a Superior Court, Appellate Division decision in M.T. v. T.J. (355 A.2d 204 (N.J. Super. Ct. App.
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Therapists' records reveal that many transsexual people do not believe they need psychological counseling, but rather they will acquiesce to legal and medical expectations in order to gain rights which are thusly granted through the medical/psychological hierarchy. (Brown 103) Legal needs such as a change of sex on legal documents, and medical needs, such as sex reassignment surgery, are usually impossible to obtain without a doctor and/or therapist's approval. Because of this, many transsexual people feel coerced into affirming pre-ordained symptoms of self-loathing, impotence, and sexual-preference, in order to overcome simple legal and medical hurdles. (Brown 107) Transsexual people who do not submit to this medical hierarchy typically face the option of remaining invisible, with no legal rights and possibly with identification documents incongruent with gender presentation.
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After a year-long wait, the judge has issued his ruling granting transsexual Michael Kantaras custody of his two children. In a decision that will likely set precedent in legal issues regarding transsexuals, Judge Gerard O'Brien ruled that though born a woman, Michael Kantaras is legally a male, and therefore his marriage to ex-wife Linda was legally valid.
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