What does cross-live mean?
Cross-live means (intransitive, LGBTQ) To live full-time in a gender role different from that associated with the sex one was assigned at birth..
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(intransitive, LGBTQ) To live full-time in a gender role different from that associated with the sex one was assigned at birth..
For example, there apparently is a clinic in Canada that makes people crosslive for a year before giving them hormones!
Although some of these subjects were lesbians inclined to cross-dress and to cross-live in order to cope with social prohibition of woman-to-woman sexual relationships, it is likely that at least some male-identified subjects who were biologically born as female had come to realize a psychological transgender male identity.
[Transgenderists] will probably, although not necessarily, cross-live (see next section) and/or take part in hormonal therapies that would cause certain sex characteristic changes.
I also don't consider Transgenderists to be a different creature from a Transsexual -- I consider the two to be two points on a spectrum. Some people can get by with crossliving, while others need to take further steps.
Use cross-live when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Cross-live means (intransitive, LGBTQ) To live full-time in a gender role different from that associated with the sex one was assigned at birth..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
For example, there apparently is a clinic in Canada that makes people crosslive for a year before giving them hormones!
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