The criminal punishment system plays a critical role in the production of race, gender, and sexuality in the United States. The regulation of marginalized women’s bodies—transwomen, butches, and lesbians—in confinement reproduces cis-heteronormativity ...
Nicole A. Francisco
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Mental, behavioral and neurodevelopmental disorders in the ICD-11 : An international perspective on key changes and controversies [PDF]
The Author(s). 2020Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, andreproduction in any ...
Berk, Michael +16 more
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Social dichotomy versus gender dichotomy: A case report of gender identity disorder
Gender identity disorder is one of the most controversial diagnoses of DSM-IV and almost incomparable in the complexity of its social, ethical and political considerations to any other diagnosis.
Kuldip Kumar, Manushree Gupta
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Increased Cross-Gender Identification Independent of Gender Role Behavior in Girls with Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: Results from a Standardized Assessment of 4- to 11-Year-Old Children. [PDF]
While reports showing a link between prenatal androgen exposure and human gender role behavior are consistent and the effects are robust, associations to gender identity or cross-gender identification are less clear.
Acerini, Carlo +7 more
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ENIGMA and global neuroscience: A decade of large-scale studies of the brain in health and disease across more than 40 countries. [PDF]
This review summarizes the last decade of work by the ENIGMA (Enhancing NeuroImaging Genetics through Meta Analysis) Consortium, a global alliance of over 1400 scientists across 43 countries, studying the human brain in health and disease.
Adhikari, Bhim M +99 more
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2D:4D Suggests a Role of Prenatal Testosterone in Gender Dysphoria [PDF]
Gender dysphoria (GD) reflects distress caused by incongruence between one’s experienced gender identity and one’s natal (assigned) gender. Previous studies suggest that high levels of prenatal testosterone (T) in natal females and low levels in natal ...
Fazeli, Nasrin +4 more
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Background and Objective: Gender identity disorder is a strong and continuous tendency of the patient to be in the opposite sex role and status.
Narges Zamani +3 more
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Medical considerations in the care of transgender and gender diverse patients with eating disorders
Plain English summary Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) people are at increased risk for developing eating disorders, but very little is known about their unique medical needs while in eating disorder treatment.
Megan C. Riddle, Joshua D. Safer
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Psychological functioning in adolescents referred to specialist gender identity clinics across Europe : a clinical comparison study between four clinics [PDF]
Adolescents seeking professional help with their gender identity development often present with psychological difficulties. Existing literature on psychological functioning of gender diverse young people is limited and mostly bound to national chart ...
Ball, Juliane +8 more
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Iron status and mental disorders: A Mendelian randomization study
BackgroundMental disorders account for an enormous global burden of disease, and has been associated with disturbed iron metabolism in observational studies.
Jiaqi Qiu +3 more
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