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Transgendered Prisoners in the United States: A Progression of Laws

open access: yesLaws, 2013
In 1976, prisoners acquired the right to medical treatment from the U.S. Supreme Court through the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which forbade, in part, cruel and unusual punishment.
Rudolph Alexander
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Self-reported Rates of Abuse, Neglect, and Bullying Experienced by Transgender and Gender-Nonbinary Adolescents in China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
open access articleImportance This is the first comprehensive national study reporting the rates of abuse, neglect, and bullying from family and classmates or teachers among Chinese transgender and gender-nonbinary adolescents and identifying risk ...
Chen, Runsen   +12 more
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Gender identity disorder

open access: yesJuntendo Medical Journal, 2006
Gender Identity Disorder (GID) is a relatively rare condition of atypical gender development in which there is a psychological perception of self as masculine or feminine which is incongruent with ones phenotype. GID replaced the term Transsexualism in DSM-IV in 1994. The demographics of GID in Ireland have not been established.
Atsushi, Nagai   +2 more
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GENDER AND LANGUAGE: EXAMINING THE USE OF DIAGNOSTIC LANGUAGE IN THE DISCUSSION OF GENDER VARIANCE

open access: yesInternational Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies, 2014
Gender is considered to be one of the major organizing principles in an individual’s life; however, a unified understanding of what gender is and how gender identity is developed continues to spark debate and discussion for practitioners and academics ...
M. Walker
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Gender Dysphoria in Psychiatric Practice: Understanding the Clinical Ambiguity and Management

open access: yesJournal of Psychosexual Health, 2021
There have been several myths and misconceptions about the dichotomous understanding of sex and gender. While sex is biologically determined, gender and gender identity depend on childhood experiences, upbringing, social expectations, beliefs, family ...
Vyjayanthi N. Venkataramu   +1 more
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Descriptive Study of Gender Dysphoria in Japanese Individuals with Male-to-Female Gender Identity Disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We focus on Japanese individuals with gender identity disorder (GID), especially male-to-female (MTF) GID, who have experienced difficulty in adapting to social life. We clarify what gender dysphoria is, and we examine methods of intervention.
Nakatsuka, Mikiya, Shinohara, Yoshie
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Gender identity disorder and mental health problems

open access: yesОбозрение психиатрии и медицинской психологии имени В.М. Бехтерева, 2019
The review examines the mental illnesses most commonly found in individuals with gender identity disorders. The applicability of Meyer’s Minority Stress Model (1995) to explanation of the observed comorbidity is analyzed.
T. K. Piskareva, S. N. Enikolopov
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The quantification of gender: Anorexia nervosa and femininity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The ways in which Anorexia Nervosa (AN) has been described and explained has differed drastically over time although since it was first named in 1874 it has been primarily associated with women and girls it is argued in this paper that it came to be more
Till, C
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Complex psychiatric comorbidities in Thai trans women: A case series [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2022
Trans women (TW) have a high prevalence of poor mental health. Gender-affirming treatments could reduce distress regarding their gender incongruity.
Thanapob Bumphenkiatikul   +2 more
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Sexuality and gender role in autism spectrum disorder: a case control study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
The 'extreme male brain theory of autism' describes an extreme male pattern of cognitive traits defined as strong systemising abilities paired with empathising weaknesses in autism spectrum disorder.
Susanne Bejerot, Jonna M Eriksson
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