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How Do I Answer This? A Queer Critique of Australian Census Forms and the Reification of Cisheteronormative Families

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents a critical examination of Australia's 2021 household, individual and interviewer census forms. Using a form‐led analysis, this research scrutinises the underlying cisheteronormative logic that implicitly shapes the Census process, from data collection to distribution of findings.
Xavier Mills, Sal Clark
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What are the Department of Defense (DOD) Policies on Transgender Service? [PDF]

, 2015
[Excerpt] On July 13, 2015, Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter announced that DOD will review its policies on transgender service. As part of this announcement he issued two directives: 1.
Kamarck, Kristy N
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Expectations and Reality: The Lived Experiences of Australians With Psychosocial Disability Within the NDIS

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) was founded on principles of choice and control, for people with significant mental health challenges (what the NDIS calls ‘psychosocial disability’) these ideals often remain elusive. Support systems continue to be fractured and in the context of ongoing policy reforms, it is vital
Joel Hollier, Jennifer Smith‐Merry
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Impact of transsexualizing process centers on self-medication of transgender individuals [PDF]

Revista de Saúde Pública
OBJECTIVE The transgender population in Brazil faces marginalization and difficulties in accessing education and health, leading many individuals to self-medicate.
Arthur Machado Geiger Dias de Moraes, Caren Nariel Pereira Santos Souza, Luiza Taddeo Marques, João Fernando Nascimento de Barcelos, Felipe Barros Oliveira, Rafaela Góes Bispo, Rodrigo Gomes Santos, Ailton da Silva Santos, José Antônio Diniz Faria Júnior, Luciana Mattos Barros Oliveira   +9 more
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Prevalence of gender nonconformity in Flanders, Belgium [PDF]

, 2015
Gender nonconformity refers to the extent to which a person’s gender identity, gender role and/or gender expression differs from the cultural norms prescribed for people of a particular sex, within a certain society and era.
Buysse, Ann, De Cuypere, Griet, Dewaele, Alexis, Elaut, Els, T'Sjoen, Guy, Van Caenegem, Eva, Van Nieuwerburgh, Filip, Wierckx, Katrien   +7 more
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Autism Spectrum Disorder Among Gender‐Diverse Children and Adolescents: A National Cohort Study

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is more prevalent in transgender and gender‐diverse (TGD) individuals than in the general population, yet the specific developmental pathways within and clinical outcomes of this intersection are insufficiently understood.
Erez Topaz, Tamar Sheppes, Anat Segev‐Becker, Galit Israeli, Asaf Oren, Yael Lebenthal, Tomer Shechner, Liat Perl   +7 more
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Occurrence and Correlates of Suicidal Thoughts Among Young Autistic Users of a Mental Health App

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Young autistic people experience disproportionately high rates of mental health challenges, yet little is known about factors associated with suicidality in this group. This study leveraged anonymous self‐report data to identify correlates of suicidal thoughts among 365 young users (aged approximately 11–25 years) of a mental health app in the
T. L. Procyshyn, E. M. Weir, M. Pelton, T. Chikaura, H. Hodges, K. Comley, S. Godson, C. Allison, S. Baron‐Cohen   +8 more
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Inclusion of transgender and gender diverse health data in cancer biorepositories

Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications, 2020
Biobanks have the potential to be a robust resource for understanding potential cancer risks associated with gender-affirming interventions. In this narrative review, we synthesized the current published literature regarding the inclusion of TGD health ...
Nat C. Jones, Amy K. Otto, Dana E. Ketcher, Jennifer B. Permuth, Gwendolyn P. Quinn, Matthew B. Schabath   +5 more
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Neither Here Nor There: The Current Status of Transsexual and Other Transgender Persons Under Hong Kong Law [PDF]

, 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
Emerton, R
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Young children's right to be heard on the quality of their education: Addressing potential misunderstandings in the context of early childhood education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In early childhood education many researchers and professionals across the world have embraced the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child's requirement to include young children in decision‐making. In the context of ongoing discussion about young children's capacity to share their views and opinions about matters affecting them ...
Laura Lundy, Colette Murray, Kylie Smith, Carmel Ward   +3 more
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