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cross-dressing
Sign in to saveAlso known as transformism, dragging, transvesting
thumb|right|Irving Berlin's "This Is the Army, Mr. Jones", performed by cross-dressed U.S. Army soldiers (1942) thumb|Frances Benjamin Johnston (right) poses with two cross-dressing friends; the "lady" is identified by Johnston as the illustrator Mills Thompson .
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Within Vinony's link graph, cross-dressing is referenced by 2,545 other articles, and connects out to transsexual, LGBTQ people and gender-affirming surgery.
Vinony files it under 1910s neologisms, Clothing controversies and Cross-dressing.
Its subject is documented across 42 Wikipedia language editions.
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47 sectionsContents
- Terminology
- {{lang|fr|En femme}} and {{lang|fr|en homme}}
- History
- Non-Western history
- Western history
- Transvestism
- Etymology of "transvestite"
- Criminalization
- England
- North America
- Asia
- Oceania
- Varieties
- Theater and performance
- British pantomime, television and comedy
- Sexual fetishes
- Passing
- Gender disguise
- Sports
- Roberta "Bobbi" Gibb
- Sam Kerr
- War
- Joan of Arc
- Deborah Sampson
- Journalism and culture
- Norah Vincent
- Bacha posh
- Fashion
- Social issues
- Publications
- ''Transvestia''
- ''Beaumont Bulletin''
- ''En Femme''
- Others
- Festivals
- Analysis
- Cross-dressing in the 21st century
- Fashion trends
- Societal changes
- Across media{{Anchor|Literature}}
- Medical views
- See also
- Notes
- References
- Sources
- Further reading
- External links
thumb|right|Irving Berlin's "This Is the Army, Mr. Jones", performed by cross-dressed U.S. Army soldiers (1942) thumb|Frances Benjamin Johnston (right) poses with two cross-dressing friends; the "lady" is identified by Johnston as the illustrator Mills Thompson .
Cross-dressing is the act of wearing clothes traditionally or stereotypically associated with a different gender.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “cross-dressing” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.