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  1. homosaurus/v4/homoit0000684

     
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    Description: In India, this term is used to describe people assigned male at birth who become genderfluid in a spiritual conversion.@en
  2. homosaurus/v4/homoit0000685

     
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    Description: A form of theatre in Japan that often features crossdressing actors. Historically, female performers played both male and female roles, but women were later banned from performing and were replaced...
  3. homosaurus/v4/homoit0000686

     
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    Description: A type of cancer that causes lesions to grow in the skin, lymph nodes, internal organs, and mucous membranes; often affects people with immune deficiencies, such as AIDS.@en
  4. homosaurus/v4/homoit0000687

     
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    Description: In Thailand, this term refers to a range of people of non-normative gender expressions, including intersex people, transgender women, and effeminate gay men. Some regard this term as outdated and o...
  5. homosaurus/v4/homoit0000688

     
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    Description: A term used in Pakistan and Northern India to describe third-gender people, typically people assigned male at birth who identify as female.@en
  6. homosaurus/v4/homoit0000689

     
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    Description: An umbrella term used in Pakistan and South Asia to describe people assigned male at birth who identify as women, intersex, or third gender.@en
  7. homosaurus/v4/homoit0000690

     
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    Description: A variant term for hijra used in northern India.@en
  8. homosaurus/v4/homoit0000691

     
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    Description: Touching or pressing one's lips to another person or an object to communicate a greeting, affection, reverence, love, or sexual desire.@en
  9. homosaurus/v4/homoit0000692

     
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    Description: People with Klinefelter syndrome develop with an extra copy of the X chromosome, resulting in a 47XXY pattern (instead of the typical 46XY). These individuals might have smaller-than-typical testes...
  10. homosaurus/v4/homoit0000693

     
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    Description: Turkish term for male dancers who crossdress in feminine attire for entertainment purposes.@en
  11. homosaurus/v4/homoit0000694

     
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    Description: In South Asia, this term is used to describe people who are assigned male at birth who exhibit feminine characteristics. Please note that not all kothis identify as hijra or transgender.@en
  12. homosaurus/v4/homoit0000695

     
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    Description: Khmer term for third sex people. Can be considered outdated and offensive.@en
  13. homosaurus/v4/homoit0000696

     
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    Description: Symbol used to represent lesbianism and feminism.@en
  14. homosaurus/v4/homoit0000697

     
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    Description: Cebuano term for women who are attracted to women and take on male personas and cultural work.@en
  15. homosaurus/v4/homoit0000698

     
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    Description: Symbol for lesbian and gay rights.@en