Articles Tagged With #transgenderawareness
TRANSGENDER ATHLETES PARTICIPATION DEBATE: EXAMINING ETHICS, SOCIAL ATTITUDES, PHYSIOLOGY, AND TESTOSTERONE LEVELS
Transgender people have been participating in athletic events for decades, but recent controversies surrounding their inclusion have brought to light several ethical, social, and physiological...
TRANSGENDER IDENTITY: DEVELOPING RESILIENCE AND SELFACCEPTANCE THROUGH STRATEGIES
Transgender is an umbrella term that refers to people whose gender identity does not match their assigned sex at birth. It can be described as a state of being where one's innate feelings and...
TRANSGENDER HEALTHCARE: HOW BINARY & NONBINARY GENDER RECOGNITION IMPACTS ACCESSIBILITY
How does gender recognition impact a person's ability to access health care and feel safe? This is an important question that needs further exploration in order to understand the experiences of trans...
TRANSGENDER HISTORY: UNDERSTANDING THE ROOTS OF DISCRIMINATION TO COMBAT TRANSPHOBIA
In modern times, there has been an increased awareness of transgender issues, particularly due to the growing acceptance of gender fluidity and non-binary identities.
Many people still view...
TRANSGENDER EXPERIENCES: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING GENDER DYSPHORIA & ITS TREATMENT OPTIONS
The concept of gender is widely understood to encompass both biological differences between males and females and social norms associated with each group. In recent years, there has been an increased...
TRANSITIONING WITHOUT REGRETS: EXPLORING THE PROS AND CONS OF MANDATORY MENTAL HEALTH EVALUATIONS FOR GENDER SURGERY
The medicalization of gender identity has been an ongoing debate that is gaining traction due to the increasing prevalence of transgender individuals seeking medical interventions such as hormone...
HOW EARLY MEDICAL DISCOURSE AROUND TRANS IDENTITIES HAS EVOLVED OVER TIME AND WHY IT STILL MATTERS TODAY
The concept of transgender identity is a relatively recent development in Western society, and its definition continues to be contested among scholars and activists alike.
It can broadly refer to...
UNDERSTANDING DIVERSE GENDER IDENTITIES AND EXPRESSIONS: HOW THEY IMPACT INTIMACY & RELATIONSHIPS
The concept of gender is deeply ingrained in many cultures across the world and plays a significant role in shaping individual and societal behaviors. While there are many similarities between how...
THE EVOLUTION OF GENDER IDENTITY IN MEDICINE: EXPLORING MEDICAL ETHICS AND PHILOSOPHY
How has the medical understanding of transgender identities evolved, and what ethical, social, and philosophical questions does this evolution raise for contemporary healthcare?
The medical field...