Trans Life Stories and Identity Creation
Transgender individuals experience profound transformations in their lives that challenge traditional ideas about gender and identity. Their experiences...
Gender dysphoria can be described as a discomfort experienced when there is an inconsistency between one's gender identity and the biological sex assigned to them at birth. It is often accompanied by...
Medical invisibility is an issue that disproportionately affects queer populations, especially those who are transgender and/or nonbinary. When it comes to accessing quality healthcare, queer...
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,...
Trans people experience unique challenges when it comes to their body and its representation. While cisgender people have access to a wide range of products and services that allow them to alter...
Can pain be a vehicle for ethical and metaphysical reflection in trans experience? This is a question that has been debated extensively among philosophers and psychologists alike. For some, pain can...
Transfeminine individuals face numerous systemic challenges in social, medical, and legal contexts that can impact their lives in various ways. From misgendering and discrimination to access to...
Queerphobia is a term used to describe discrimination against people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or otherwise gender nonconforming within medical institutions. This type of...
Transsexuality is a term used to describe people who experience gender dysphoria, which is when an individual experiences discomfort or distress due to a mismatch between their assigned sex at birth...
Internalized transphobia is an umbrella term used to describe the negative beliefs about one's own gender identity that are derived from cultural norms or societal expectations. It can take different...