| Ponder
"Scores" |
Class 1 (Definite
Male) |
Class 1 (Mainly
Male) |
Class 2 (Feminine
Male) |
Class 3 (Androgyny)
|
Class 4 (Probable
Transsexual) |
Class 5 (Classic
Transsexual) |
| PROFILE | TYPE I
Pseudo |
TYPE II
Transvestite
|
TYPE III
Transvestite
|
TYPE IV
Transsexual
|
TYPE V
True
Transsexual |
TYPE VI
True
Transsexual |
| Gender
"Feeling" |
Masculine. | Masculine. | Masculine (but with less conviction). | Uncertain. Wavering between TV and TS. | Feminine "Trapped in a male body" Syndrome. | Feminine. Total "psychosexual" inversion. |
| Crossdressing Habits and Social Life | Normal male life. May get a "kick" from occasional "Crossdressing". Not truly a TV. | Lives as a man. "Crossdresses" periodically or part-time. Crossdresses under male clothes. | "Crossdresses" constantly or as often as possible. May live and be accepted as woman. May Crossdress under his male attire | "Crossdresses" as often as possible with insufficient relief of gender discomfort. May live as man or woman. | Lives and works as woman if possible. Insufficient relief from "Crossdressing". | May live and work as woman. Insufficient relief from "Crossdressing". Gender discomfort intense. |
| Sex object choice and sexlife | Hetero-, bisexual, or homosexual. "Crossdressing" and "sex change" mainly in masturbation fantasy. | Heterosexual. Rarely bisexual. Masturbation with fetish "item(s)". Feels guilty. "Purges" and relapses. | Heterosexual except when dressed. Crossdressing gives sexual satisfaction, relief of gender discomfort. May purge, relapse. | Libido low. Asexual or Autoerotic. Could be bisexual. | Low libido. Asexual, autoerotic, or passively homosexual activity. May be, or have been married and/or may have children. | Intensively desires relations with normal male as "female" when young; later libido low. May be, or have been married and have children. |
| SRS (sex change)
operation |
Not considered in reality. | Rejected. | Rejected but finds idea interesting. | Attractive but not actively requested. | Sought / Requested. | Urgently requested and usually attained. |
| Female Hormone
medication |
Not interested. Not indicated. | Rarely interested. May help to reduce libido. | Attractive as an "experiment." Can be helpful. | Needed for comfort and to balance emotions. | Needed as substitute or preliminary to operation. | Required for partial relief. |
| Psychotherapy | Not wanted. Unnecessary. | May be successful in favourable environment. | If attempted, not usually successful as to cure. | Only as guidance; otherwise refused or unsuccessful. | Rejected. Useless as to cure. Permissive psychological guidance. | Psychological guidance or psychotherapy for symptomatic relief only. |
| Remarks | Only sporadic interest in "Crossdressing". | May imitate male and female double personality with male and female names. | May assume a double personality. Trend toward Transsexualism. | Social life dependent on circumstances. | Operation hoped for and worked for, often attained. | Despises his male organs; danger of suicide or self-mutilation if too long frustrated. |