Are labels in the gay community acceptable

http://www.helium.com/items/816218-label-anyone-going-understand
5/12/2008

"A transexual is a person who is convinced to have been born in the wrong gender. Science hasn't made advances in this field, maybe because is too complex. But let me share with you an "experiment" which wasn't to be one. In 1967 in Canada, a twin boy lost his penis during a circumcision accident; back then, little was known about sexual orientation so the doctor where the boy was sent decided to convert him and make his parents raise him as a girl."