TRANSVESTISM
\tɹansvˈɛstɪzəm], \tɹansvˈɛstɪzəm], \t_ɹ_a_n_s_v_ˈɛ_s_t_ɪ_z_ə_m]\
Definitions of TRANSVESTISM
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By Princeton University
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Disorder characterized by recurrent, intense sexually arousing fantasies, sexual urges, or behaviors involving cross-dressing in a heterosexual male. The fantasies, urges, or behaviors cause clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational or other areas of functioning. (from APA, DSM-IV, 1994)
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