Cross-dressing
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− | Cross-dressing is the act of wearing the clothing of another gender for any reason. The usage of the term, the types of cross-dressing both in modern times and throughout history, an analysis of the behaviour | + | '''Cross-dressing''' is the act of wearing the clothing of another gender for any reason. The usage of the term, the types of cross-dressing both in modern times and throughout history, an analysis of the behaviour and historical examples are discussed in the article below. |
− | Contrary to widespread societal views and prejudices associated with cross-dressing, many people who cross-dress do not do so for | + | Contrary to widespread societal views and prejudices associated with cross-dressing, many people who cross-dress do not do so for [[sex]]ual or [[fetish]]ist reasons. Similarly, although cross-dressing is one type of transgender behavior, not all cross-dressing is caused by [[transgender]] feelings or identity. |
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Cross-dressing is the act of wearing the clothing of another gender for any reason. The usage of the term, the types of cross-dressing both in modern times and throughout history, an analysis of the behaviour and historical examples are discussed in the article below.
Contrary to widespread societal views and prejudices associated with cross-dressing, many people who cross-dress do not do so for sexual or fetishist reasons. Similarly, although cross-dressing is one type of transgender behavior, not all cross-dressing is caused by transgender feelings or identity.