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Addicted: love,
Afflicted with: patient of
B
Biological (wo/man, fe/male, sex): assigned male/female at birth, assigned sex at birth, raised as a boy/girl
Blind: limited vision, low vision, partially sighted, visually impaired; spot - awareness gap
Born (wo/man, fe/male, sex): assigned male/female at birth, assigned sex at birth, raised as a boy/girl
C
Craftmanship: artisanship
Crazy: wild, confusing, unpredictable, impulsive, reckless, fearless, lives on the edge, thrill-seeker, risk-taker, out of control, bizarre, wild, restless, intense overwhelming, sensational, unbelievable, absurd, ridiculous, confusing
Crippled: impeded, frozen, stopped
D
Deranged: wild, confusing, unpredictable, impulsive, reckless, fearless, lives on the edge, thrill-seeker, risk-taker, out of control, bizarre, wild, restless, intense overwhelming, sensational, unbelievable, absurd, ridiculous, confusing
Disorder/defect: (Genetic) condition
Disseminate: publicize, distribute, circulate, communicate
E
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Gender identity disorder: Gender dysphoria
Gender non-binary: Non-binary
H
Harem: (zoology: female social groups in polygynously mating animals) single-male, multi-female groups; either social (gorillas) or solitary/loose (orangutan). HT
His/Her: Their
I
Identify/Identifies: In reference to gender, ethnicity – use is/are
J
K
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M
Man-hours: Labor hours
Man-made: Manufactured
Manhunt: Search
Mankind: Humankind
Manned: Crewed, staffed
Men and Women: People
N
Native: (protein structure) functional, physiologic, innate, inherent, intrinsic
O
One: Their
Opposite sex: Different sex
P
Paralyzed: impeded, frozen, stopped
Promiscuous: (cytokines/ligands) multifunctional, versatile, cross-functional
Q
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Seminal: influential, formative, groundbreaking, innovative
Sex change/reassignment: transition, gender-affirming care, transition-related care
Sexy: intriguing, fascinating, fashionable, trendy
Stricken: patient of
Strong: robust evidence, hardy specimen, tenacious candidate, secure system, stricter assumptions
Suffers: patient of
T
Transgendered: Transgender
Tribe: Group, crew, cricle, squad, community
U
V
W
Wheelchair-bound: Wheelchair user
X
Y
Z
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