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Gender Affirmation in India—The Current State of Knowledge, Management, Legal and Legislative Situation

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2022
A mismatch between the birth sex of a person and psychological recognition of self (gender) leads to a gender expression, which is at variance with the societal norms, and thus gives rise to gender incongruence (GI). In the past few years, there has been
Richie Gupta
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Life experiences leading to the choice of surgery—A qualitative study exploring reasons behind the choice of undergoing gender affirmative surgery

Frontiers in Sociology, 2023
ObjectiveGender dysphoria is frequently accompanied by physical dissatisfaction and body image issues. The primary objective of this study is to explore subjective experiences and perceptions among those who has undergone gender reassignment surgery, as ...
Lene Kjelkenes Bjørnson, Mette Sagbakken   +1 more
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Acoustic Measures of Brazilian Transgender Women's Voices: A Case–Control Study

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
Objective: This study aims to compare the acoustic vocal analysis results of a group of transgender women relative to those of cisgender women.Methods: Thirty transgender women between the ages of 19 and 52 years old participated in the study.
Anna Paula Villas-Bôas, Karine Schwarz, Anna Martha Vaitses Fontanari, Angelo Brandelli Costa, Dhiordan Cardoso da Silva, Maiko Abel Schneider, Carla Aparecida Cielo, Carla Aparecida Cielo, Poli Mara Spritzer, Maria Inês Rodrigues Lobato   +9 more
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The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Lives of People With Gender Dysphoria

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
ObjectiveTo analyze the impact on the psychological and social aspects caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in individuals diagnosed with Gender Dysphoria (GD).MethodsGoogle Forms inventory was sent via WhatsApp, including qualitative and quantitative ...
Fernanda Guadagnin, Dhiordan Cardoso da Silva, Karine Schwarz, Karine Schwarz, Anna Paula Villas Bôas, Maria Inês Rodrigues Lobato, Maria Inês Rodrigues Lobato   +6 more
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A Short History of a Controversial Diagnosis

Ricerca Psicoanalitica, 2020
This work retraces the history of gender identity, a construct which came to light at the end of the sixties, and whose path we will follow up until the present day.
Alexandro Fortunato, Guido Giovanardi, Valeria D'Angelo   +2 more
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Gender identity and expression in focus: The report of the United Nations Independent Expert on sexual orientation and gender identity, by Victor Madrigal-Borloz.

Torture, 2018
In his recent report, the United Nations Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, Victor Madrigal-Borloz, examines the “process of abandoning the classification of certain forms
Zhan Chiam, Julia Ehrt
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Longitudinal Outcomes of Gender Identity in Children (LOGIC): study protocol for a retrospective analysis of the characteristics and outcomes of children referred to specialist gender services in the UK and the Netherlands

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Specialist gender services for children and young people (CYP) worldwide have experienced a significant increase in referrals in recent years.
Victoria Vickerstaff, Michael King, Bridget Young, Rachael Hunter, Gary Butler, Polly Carmichael, Rumana Omar, Veronica Ranieri, Eilis Kennedy, Nastasja De Graaf, Simon Baron-Cohen, Lauren Spinner, Chloe Lane, Hannah Stynes, Robert Senior, Thomas D Steensma, Annelou de Vries   +16 more
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Experience of and factors associated with violence against sexual and gender minorities in nine African countries: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health, 2021
Objective The objective of this research was to assess physical and sexual violence experienced by sexual and gender minorities in nine African countries, and to examine factors associated with violence.
Alex Müller, Kristen Daskilewicz, Mc Lean Kabwe, Anna Mmolai-Chalmers, Chelsea Morroni, Nelson Muparamoto, Adamson S. Muula, Vincent Odira, Martin Zimba, the Southern and Eastern African Research Collective for Health (SEARCH)   +9 more
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Knowing to Ask and Feeling Safe to Tell - Understanding the Influences of HCP-Patient Interactions in Cancer Care for LGBTQ+ Children and Young People

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundLesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning (LGBTQ+) people experience healthcare inequalities in cancer care. Previous studies have focused on knowledge, attitudes and behaviours of healthcare professionals (HCPs) treating adults
Tamsin Gannon, Bob Phillips, Daniel Saunders, Alison May Berner, Alison May Berner   +4 more
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Gender, Place, and Identity of South Asian Women [PDF]

, 2022
In the past century, South Asia underwent fundamental cultural, social, and political changes as many countries progressed from colonial dominations through nationalist movements to independence.
Asl, Moussa Pourya
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