Transsexual

{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-004965",
  "term": "Transsexual",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "An individual whose gender identity differs from the sex assigned at birth, and who may seek to transition to align their physical presentation with their gender identity through medical or surgical means. Legal recognition of transsexual individuals' gender identity varies by jurisdiction, impacting issues such as name changes, identity documents, and marriage rights. Many legal systems now recognize gender identity as a protected characteristic.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/transsexual/"
}