Transgender Politics: The Civil Rights of Transgender Persons
In: Transgender and Gender Diverse Persons: A Handbook for Service Providers, Educators, and Families (Routledge 2019)
In: Transgender and Gender Diverse Persons: A Handbook for Service Providers, Educators, and Families (Routledge 2019)
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In: Transgender Life Ser
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter One: The Gender Galaxy: Life Beyond the Binary -- Chapter Two: Bodies Beyond the Binary -- Chapter Three: Who We Are and Whom We Date: Transness, Orientation, and Relationships -- Chapter Four: Gender Hurts: Transphobia, Cissexism, and Trans Resistance -- Chapter Five: Finding Life in the Gender Galaxy: Trans Friendship and Community -- Glossary -- For More Information -- For Further Reading -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author -- Back Cover
In: Seal studies
An introduction to transgender terms and concepts -- A hundred years of transgender history -- Transgender liberation -- The difficult decades -- The current wave
In: Unlocking current issues
"Each title in the Unlocking Current Issues series presents the evolution of a salient current issue, with a focus on providing historical evidence of key moments in the development of the issue through excerpts of primary documents and contextual information, and a clear summary of positions. This volume focuses on transgender life"--
In the recent development of a new field of scholarly inquiry in queer Asian studies, relatively little attention has been paid to transgender issues. This volume brings together experts with backgrounds ranging from cultural studies to history to musicology, allowing emergent Sinologists working on trans issues to engage with the work of Western gender and queer theorists.
In: At Issue Ser
Intro -- INTRODUCTION -- What Does It Mean to Be Transgender?American Psychological Association -- Being Transgender Is Not a Mental DisorderDana Beyer -- There Is No Such Thing as "Transgender"Thaddeus Baklinski -- Transgender People Face Widespread DiscriminationJaime M. Grant et al. -- Transgender People Need More Legal ProtectionMovement Advancement Project et al. -- WGiving Transgender People Special Legal Status Is Bad Public PolicyRyan T. Anderson -- The Transgender Rights Movement Is Fighting for EqualityAssociated Press. -- The Transgender Rights Movement Is Harmful to SocietyJoseph Keith Fournier -- Sex-Reassignment Surgery Is a Medical NecessityLambda Legal -- Sex-Reassignment Surgery Is Unnecessary MutilationJulie Binde -- Transgender Kids: Painful Quest to Be Who They AreMadison Park -- Helping Transgender Children Transition Is Child AbuseSheila Jeffreys -- Schools Should Accommodate Transgender StudentsMichael C. Robin Abcarian -- The Wrong Approach to Transgender StudentsMary Rice Hasson -- Transgender People Should Be Banned from Military ServiceJeff Allen -- Transgender People Should Be Allowed to Serve in the MilitaryMelissa Rayworth -- Insurance and Public Programs Should Not Cover Transgender Health CareAllen B. West -- Organizations to Contact -- Bibliography -- Index
In: Living Proud! Growing Up LGBTQ
Intro -- Foreword -- 1. What is Gender? -- Sex ≠ Gender -- Close-up: Sex versus Gender -- Gender Roles and Sexuality -- The Myth of the "Real Man" -- Close-up: The Roots of Gender Prejudice -- Gender Roles: Still Evolving -- Close-up: Gender Programming from Birth -- 2. What is Transgender? -- The Wide Range of Gender Variance -- Crossdressers and Drag Performers -- Close-up: Intersex-Born Both Male and Female -- Transitioning from Male to Female or Female to Male -- Transgender ≠ Gay -- 3. Growing Up Transgender -- Hormone Therapy to Redirect Puberty -- Too Young to Be Certain? -- Parental Concern . . . and Confusion -- The Risks of Repressing Gender Identity -- Close-up: Finding a Trans Community -- 4. Living as a Transgender Adult -- The Downside of Acceptance -- Changing the Way We Think About Transgender Individuals -- Close-up: Gender-neutral Pronouns -- Worth the Ongoing Struggle -- Glossary -- Further Resources -- Index.
In: Transgender Life Ser
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter One: Bridging the Laugage Gap: What It Means (And Doesn't Mean) To Be Transgender -- Chapter Two: Revolution, Evolution: The History of the Transgender Rights Movement -- Chapter Three: Gendered Spaces: Rights For Transgender People In Public Places -- Chapter Four: The Right To Wellness: Health Care and Housing Rights for Transgender People -- Chapter Five: Transcending Ignorance: Antibullying And Anti-Hate Crime Laws -- Glossary -- For More Information -- For Further Reading -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author -- Back Cover
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Social Reproduction and Social Cognition: Theorizing (Trans)gender Identity Development in Community Context -- 2 Trans Work: Employment Trajectories, Labour Discipline and Gender Freedom -- 3 Judith Butler's Scientific Revolution: Foundations for a Transsexual Marxism -- 4 How Do Gender Transitions Happen? -- 5 A Queer Marxist Transfeminism: Queer and Trans Social Reproduction -- 6 Notes from Brazil -- 7 Queer Workerism Against Work: Strategising Transgender Labourers, Social Reproduction & Class Formation
In: Issues that concern you
Religious beliefs and transgender support can go hand-in-hand / William Galo and Tina Trinh -- Transgender people in chosen restrooms : there's nothing to fear but fear itself / Dara Hoffman-Fox -- Obama rebuke of bathroom bill did not go far enough / Tom Carter -- Obamacare a gift for those planning gender reassignment surgery / Anna Gorman -- Will fairness be impacted by transgender people in sports competition? / Katharina Lindner -- Hate crime laws must go farther to protect transgender individuals / Victoria Law -- Transgender rights are human rights / Human Rights Campaign -- How about educating everyone in school about transgender rights? / Brenda Alvarez -- Transgender employees must be treated with dignity and respect / United States Office of Personnel Management -- Equal opportunity in the military must include transgender servicepeople / Ash Carter -- Allowing trans people to serve openly in military opens bad can of worms / Elaine Donnelly -- Gender identity limiting transgender vote ? but not due to discrimination / German Lopez -- Must it take death of transgender prisoner to wake up system? / Samantha Pegg
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In: Human Sexuality Ser
Intro -- Contents -- In Memoriam -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Language and Terminology -- Overview -- Introduction -- Gender -- Gender Role -- Description of the Various Terms -- Learning Points -- Further Reading -- References -- Chapter 2 -- The Prevalence of Being Transgender: Estimating the Size of the Transgender Population -- Overview -- Introduction -- The Complexities of Finding Out about Prevalence Rates -- Some Numbers -- Clinical Studies -- Prevalence According to Age and Gender -- Population Surveys -- Other Prevalent Studies -- Conclusion -- Learning Points -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Historical Background and Theories Regarding the Causes of Being Transgender -- Overview -- Introduction -- Historical Background -- Transgender People in History -- Psychological Theories -- Medical Treatment over the Years -- Why Do Some People Identify as Transgender? -- Biological Theories -- Family Studies -- Brain Studies -- Differences in Transgender People -- Hormonal Studies -- Gene Studies -- Psychosocial and Cultural Factors -- Learning Points -- Further Reading -- References -- Chapter 4 -- Diagnostic Classification for Gender Identity-Related Phenomena Over the Years -- Overview -- Introduction -- Overview of Gender Identity Diagnoses in DSM and -- Rationale for Changes -- Core Criteria -- DSM-III - Introduction of Diagnostic Criteria for Transsexualism -- From DSM-III to DSM-III-R -- From DSM-III-R to DSM-IV -- From DSM-IV-R to DSM-5 -- Specifiers -- Conclusion -- Learning Points -- Further Reading -- References -- Chapter 5 -- Gender Dysphoria and Gender Incongruence in Children -- Overview -- Introduction -- Gender Dysphoria and Gender Incongruence in Childhood -- Prevalence of Gender Incongruence and Gender Dysphoria in Childhood -- Psychological Functioning and Social Acceptance
In: International journal of the sociology of language Issue 256=Special issue
`The field of "transgender" and "transpositionality" has been carved out as a new field of inquiry in the past decade, showing the fragmentation and diversification of masculinities and feminities - along with the error of any sharp polarisation. Dave King and Richard Ekins are the leading world sociologists in this field and have mined it richly since the 1970's. The book brings together a brilliant synthesis of history, case studies, ideas and positions as they have emerged over the past thirty years, and brings together a rich but always grounded account of this field, p