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  2. Cross-dressing - Wikipedia

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    Cross-dressing is the act of wearing clothes traditionally or stereotypically associated with a different gender. [2] From as early as pre-modern history, cross-dressing has been practiced in order to disguise, comfort, entertain, and express oneself. [3]

  3. Transvestism - Wikipedia

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    Transvestism is the practice of dressing in a manner traditionally or stereotypically associated with a different gender. The terms transvestism and transvestite were coined by Magnus Hirschfeld in 1910. In the early 20th century, transvestite referred to cross-dressers, and also a variety of people who would now be considered transgender.

  4. History of cross-dressing - Wikipedia

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    Cross-dressing is cited as an abomination in the Bible in the book of Deuteronomy (22:5), which states: "A woman must not wear men's clothing, nor a man wear women's clothing, for the Lord your God detests anyone who does this", [8] but as Aquinas noted above this principle was interpreted to be based on context.

  5. Cross-dressing, gender identity, and sexuality of Joan of Arc

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    Cross-dressing, gender identity, and sexuality of Joan of Arc. Emmanuel Frémiet's statue (made in 1874) of Joan of Arc in armor, located outside Place des Pyramides in Paris. Joan of Arc (French: Jeanne d'Arc), a celebrated French historical figure who was executed by the English for alleged heresy in 1431, is a national heroine of France and ...

  6. Cross-dressing in film and television - Wikipedia

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    Cross-dressing and drag in film and television has followed a long history of cross-dressing and drag on the English stage, and made its appearance in the early days of the silent films. Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel brought the tradition from the English music halls when they came to the United States with Fred Karno 's comedy troupe in 1910 ...

  7. Passing (gender) - Wikipedia

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    Cross-dressing. In the context of gender, passing is when someone is perceived as a gender they identify as or are attempting to be seen as, rather than their sex assigned at birth. Historically, this was common among women who served in occupations where women were prohibited, such as in combat roles in the military. [1]

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