Trans individuals have long been marginalized and excluded from social structures, including those that are supposed to be centered around gender identity. As such, many trans people experience...
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: Trans individuals struggle with authenticity and its impact on ethical life
Trans Embodiment and Its Philosophical Implications
Authenticity
Embracing one's true identity is an essential part of being human. It enables individuals to live authentically and genuinely,...
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: Embracing authenticity through trans embodiment: philosophical implications.
Trans embodiment is the state of being transgender, which means living outside the confines of societally-assigned gender norms. Trans people experience their bodies, emotions, behaviors, thoughts,...
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: The power of trans embodiment: exploring gender dynamics, emotional vulnerability, and phenomenological differences
Transgender people are individuals whose gender identity differs from their assigned sex at birth. They may identify as male, female, or non-binary, and they often experience significant discomfort...
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: The complexity of trans embodiment: exploring gender identity and expression through physical and social changes
Trans people have historically been excluded from mainstream discourse about gender and embodiment. This has led to misunderstandings about their experiences, which often result in misconceptions and...
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: Trans people experience embodiment differently: understanding their perspectives on sexuality and relationships
Transphobia is the fear, hatred, discomfort, anxiety, mistrust, distrust, misunderstanding, disgust, or rejection of people who identify themselves as transgender or otherwise gender nonconforming....
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: Breaking down transphobia: understanding its forms and interventions
Transgender identity is an increasingly prominent subject in mainstream media, especially documentary films. These works often aim to provide viewers with a glimpse into the lives of trans...
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: Transgender identity in documentaries: exploring nuances & narratives through cinematic storytelling
The word "transphobia" is often associated with hostility towards individuals who identify as transgender or have undergone gender reassignment surgery, but it can also refer to broader attitudes and...
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: Exploring the historical roots of transphobia: from gender roles to cultural stigmas
Does repeated emphasis on tragedy in trans narratives perpetuate stigma or foster empathy? This is an important question that has sparked debate among scholars, activists, and members of the LGBTQ+...
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: Exploring the impact of trans tragedy narratives: do they perpetuate stigma or foster empathy?
One of the most challenging aspects of the transition for trans individuals is navigating the tension between seeking medical validation for their gender identity and preserving their sense of...
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: Transitioning: navigating gender identity amidst medical interventions, societal pressures, and personal autonomy