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* '''GAS'''. Gender affirming [[surgery]]/surgeries.<ref name="nova_Gend">{{Cite web |title=Gender Affirming Surgery |author= |work=novascotia.ca |date= |access-date=10 October 2020 |url= https://novascotia.ca/dhw/gender-affirming-surgery/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230503165206/https://novascotia.ca/dhw/gender-affirming-surgery/|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref><ref name="hind_Gend">{{Cite journal|title=Gender Affirmation Surgery |doi=10.1155/2018/1768414 |last1= Selvaggi |first1=Gennaro |last2= Salgado |first2=Christopher J. |last3=Monstrey |first3=Stan |last4=Djordevic |first4=Miroslav |date=5 June 2018 |access-date=10 October 2020 |url= https://www.hindawi.com/journals/bmri/2018/1768414/ |journal=BioMed Research International|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230507055558/https://www.hindawi.com/journals/bmri/2018/1768414/ |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref>
* '''GAS'''. Gender affirming [[surgery]]/surgeries.<ref name="nova_Gend">{{Cite web |title=Gender Affirming Surgery |author= |work=novascotia.ca |date= |access-date=10 October 2020 |url= https://novascotia.ca/dhw/gender-affirming-surgery/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230503165206/https://novascotia.ca/dhw/gender-affirming-surgery/|archive-date=17 July 2023}}</ref><ref name="hind_Gend">{{Cite journal|title=Gender Affirmation Surgery |doi=10.1155/2018/1768414 |last1= Selvaggi |first1=Gennaro |last2= Salgado |first2=Christopher J. |last3=Monstrey |first3=Stan |last4=Djordevic |first4=Miroslav |date=5 June 2018 |access-date=10 October 2020 |url= https://www.hindawi.com/journals/bmri/2018/1768414/ |journal=BioMed Research International|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230507055558/https://www.hindawi.com/journals/bmri/2018/1768414/ |archive-date=17 July 2023 }}</ref>
* '''[[gatekeeper]] system'''. In the transgender community, this is slang for the system of health providers that decide whether to allow a transgender person to get gender-validating health care.<ref name="UWM" />
* '''[[gatekeeper]] system'''. In the transgender community, this is slang for the system of health providers that decide whether to allow a transgender person to get gender-validating health care.<ref name="UWM" />
* '''GCS'''. Gender confirming [[surgery]].
* '''GCS'''. Gender confirming [[surgery]]. Often refers to [[bottom surgery]] but can be used more broadly.
* '''girl mode'''. In transgender and nonbinary communities, this means using [[clothes]] and other [[gender cues]] in order to be read as a female. Example usage: "I had to go to the interview in girl mode" or "Today was my first day going girl mode in public."
* '''girl mode'''. In transgender and nonbinary communities, this means using [[clothes]] and other [[gender cues]] in order to be read as a female. Example usage: "I had to go to the interview in girl mode" or "Today was my first day going girl mode in public."
* '''[[gender binary]]'''. A model of gender that classifies all people into one of two genders, female or male.
* '''[[gender binary]]'''. A model of gender that classifies all people into one of two genders, female or male.
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