Transvestism

Here are entered works on the practice, especially of males, of assuming the dress and manner of the opposite sex for psychological gratification.
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85137104
- info:lc/authorities/sh85137104
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85137104#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Cross-dressing
- Crossdressing
- Eonism
Broader Terms
- Psychosexual disorders
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://stitch.cs.vu.nl/vocabularies/rameau/ark:/12148/cb11933708w
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
- http://d-nb.info/gnd/4060712-4
Sources
- found: Miller, R. The bliss of becoming one, 1996.
- found: 97-11130: Rowe, Robert J. Bert & Lori : the autobiography of a cross-dresser, 1997.
- found: LC database, Mar. 25, 1997 (cross-dressing; crossdressing)
LC Classification
- HQ76.97-HQ77.2
General Notes
- Here are entered works on the practice, especially of males, of assuming the dress and manner of the opposite sex for psychological gratification.
Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2006-02-16: revised

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