transvestism (redirected from Gynemimetophilia)

transvestism /trans·ves·tism/ (-ves´tizm)

1. the practice of wearing articles of clothing and assuming the appearance, manner, or roles of the opposite sex.

2. transvestic fetishism.

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trans·ves·tism (trns-vstzm, trnz-) or trans·ves·ti·tism (-t-tzm)

n.

The practice of dressing in clothes traditionally associated with the opposite gender.

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transvestism Cross-dressing Psychiatry Sexuoeroticism from dressing or masquerading as one of the opposite sex, a possibly unconscious lifestyle choice, more common in ♂. See Gynemimesis, Gynemimetophila, Gender identity disorder.