Transgender people have been around for centuries, but it wasn't until recently that they started to become more visible and accepted in society. With this increased visibility comes an opportunity...
How do trans individuals construct and embody authenticity amid societal pressures to conform?
Transgender people face unique challenges when it comes to creating and expressing their identity....
When it comes to understanding how trans experiences of embodiment can inform philosophical reflection on agency, authenticity, and transformation, there are several key concepts that must be...
Trans people have been historically marginalized due to their gender identity and expression. Their experiences are often dismissed and ignored because they do not conform to societal norms.
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Transgender people often experience an inner conflict between their gender identity and biological sex. This can lead to feelings of dysphoria, anxiety, and depression, which can be difficult to cope...
There has been an increasing awareness of the unique challenges faced by individuals who experience gender dysphoria. This is a condition wherein people feel their assigned biological sex does not...
Trans embodiment is an act of taking ownership of one's body and identity, which requires an ethical approach that encompasses attentiveness, adaptation, and responsiveness to both bodily and social...
In the context of queer theory, the notion that gender is socially constructed has been central to its conception of identity. This view is based on the idea that gender norms are established through...
The term "trans" refers to people whose gender identity differs from their assigned sex at birth, often expressed through transitioning into their identified gender through hormone therapy, surgery,...
Medicalization of Gender Diversity
Medicalizing gender diversity is a controversial issue that has significant implications for trans individuals' autonomy, authenticity, and psychological...