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Ruptures and resurgences: Marking the spatiality of transgender identity in India since the enactment of Transgender Persons Act 2019 [PDF]

open access: goldFrontiers in Political Science, 2022
Transgender groups in India constitute an indigenous community with a rich and vivid culture and history. However, it is unfortunate that under the hegemonic influence of heteronormative traditions, the democratic inclusion and accommodation of ...
Nikhil K. Gupta
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Socioeconomic status in Danish transgender persons: a nationwide register-based cohort study [PDF]

open access: yesEndocrine Connections, 2021
Background: Gender dysphoria could be associated with low socioeconomic status (SES). SES could be modified by age, ethnic background, and medical mor bidity. Aim: To determine SES in a national study population including transgender persons in Denmark.
Dorte Glintborg   +7 more
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of transgender persons in India: Findings from an exploratory qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Global Women's Health, 2023
IntroductionTransgender persons in India, who are one of the most vulnerable groups, were particularly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Increased risk of COVID-19, challenges with continuing livelihood, uncertainty, and anxiety around the pandemic over
Harikeerthan Raghuram   +8 more
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Providing Care for Transgender Persons With Kidney Disease: A Narrative Review [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2021
Purpose of review: Nephrologists are increasingly providing care to transgender individuals with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, they may lack familiarity with this patient population that faces unique challenges.
David Collister   +3 more
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Right to Health and Gender-Affirmative Procedure in the Transgender Persons Act 2019 in India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2022
The Transgender Persons Act, 2019 mandates that the government ensures medical facilities provide care to transgender persons (including for gender-affirmative procedures) and review medical curricula to address the health needs of transgender persons ...
Dipika Jain
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Experiences of transgender persons in accessing routine healthcare services in India: Findings from a participatory qualitative study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLOS Global Public Health
Despite having a higher burden of health problems, transgender persons face challenges in accessing healthcare in India. Most studies on healthcare access of transgender persons in India focus only on HIV related care, mental healthcare, gender ...
Harikeerthan Raghuram   +5 more
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Suicide and suicidal behavior among transgender persons

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2016
Background: Suicide rate and suicidal tendencies among transgender persons are considerably high compared to general population. Hence, this review is an attempt to understand the issues around the suicide and suicidal behavior among transgender persons.
H G Virupaksha   +2 more
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Neither Here Nor There: The Current Status of Transsexual and Other Transgender Persons Under Hong Kong Law [PDF]

open access: green, 2004
This is the first of two articles on the law relating to transgender persons in Hong Kong. This article examines the current administrative and legal status of Hong Kong's transgender persons. It argues that, whilst various policies and practices adopted
Robyn Emerton
openalex   +3 more sources

Organizing the voice questionnaire for transgender persons. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Transgend Health, 2020
Background: The validated Transsexual Voice Questionnaire Male to Female (TVQMtF) and the adapted TVQ Female to Male (FtM) (TVQFtM) are both 30-item-long questionnaires used to evaluate self-perception of voice in transgender persons. They are part of a series of questionnaires completed by transgender persons during follow-up of cross-sex hormone ...
Bultynck C   +4 more
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Homelessness, Poverty and Transgender Persons: Qualitative Evidence from the Garima Greh of Rajasthan under the SMILE Scheme, India [PDF]

open access: diamondKrytyka Prawa
Sexual and gender minorities in India have been victims of homelessness and poverty post­independence. Studies have shown that these factors have often found the transgender persons in a state of marginalization and also become subjects of Crime.
Swati Sharda, A. Marisport
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