A Glossary of Terms

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Originally Posted by sosed

I have a question of meanings of some terms/words. I know who is crossdresser and I know who is MtF Tgirl, but I'm not sure about the meaning of travestite and transvestite. Are those two terms, which describe the same or is a difference in meaning? Are they describing a person who is crossdresser or a person, who is transgender? Are those two words proper to use or are bad terms?

I have just merged your post into this thread from the new thread you began. I encourage you to read the earlier posts.

Please clarify "travestite" and "transvestite". It looks to me like a typographic error on your part. Do you mean TRAVESTI? This is a common term in Italian that encompasses all transgender categories.