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Spiritual Care of Transgender Persons
2019Spiritual care is increasingly recognized as an essential component of healthcare delivery. Professional chaplains play a specialized role in meeting the religious/spiritual (R/S) needs of patients. This chapter focuses on the provision of spiritual care to transgender populations and introduces key concepts, terms, and related research.
Jo Hirschmann +2 more
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Transgendered Persons and Feminist Strategy
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2004The feminist movement has struggled over how to integrate transgendered persons into feminist activism, legal analysis, and politics. The issue has recently crystallized in the case of Kimberly Nixon, a male-to-female transgendered person who was refused a counseling position at the Vancouver Rape Relief and Women's Shelter.
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HIV Infection in Transgender Persons
2019Transgender persons are disproportionately affected by HIV compared to the general population. In this chapter, we hope to shed light on the true burden of HIV on this marginalized population. We will review the factors that contribute to the high prevalence of HIV among transgender persons, in particular, high-risk sexual behaviors and substance abuse.
Ladan Ahmadi +2 more
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Transgender Teachers: The Personal, Pedagogical, and Political
Journal of Homosexuality, 2017This empirical research study examines the experiences of three male-to-female transgender teachers who transitioned genders, in three different decades (1980s, 1990s, 2000s) while actively teaching within Canadian K-12 public schools. I utilize poststructural storylines to explore how these transgender teachers navigated the personal, pedagogical, and
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Knowledge for Practice with Transgendered Persons
Journal of Gay & Lesbian Social Services, 1999Abstract Most social work practitioners have had very limited knowledge about or information to inform their practice with transgend-ered persons, but cultivating a knowledge base of practice to prepare students to work more competently and effectively with transgendered persons is an essential element of good practice and needs to be integrated into a
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[Prevention recommendations for transgender persons].
Revue medicale suisseTransgender people are at risk of being in worse health than the cisgender population. On the one hand, they encounter specific health problems, mostly related to the impact of minority stress on their mental and somatic health. On the other hand, the preventive recommendations usually do not account for gender-affirming hormonal or surgical treatments
Claire, Ritz +3 more
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Culturally Competent Substance Abuse Treatment with Transgender Persons
Journal of Addictive Diseases, 2012Transgender individuals are misunderstood and inadequately treated in many conventional substance abuse treatment programs. This article reviews current concepts regarding the definition and diversity of transgenderism and summarizes the existing literature on the prevalence and correlates of substance use in transgendered populations.
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Transgender Individuals Deserve Compassionate, Personalized Care: A Transgender Patient Perspective
Clinical Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2023openaire +2 more sources