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Is Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus More Prevalent Than Expected in Transgender Persons? A Local Observation
Sexual Medicine, 2017 The International Diabetes Federation estimates that approximately 0.4% of the Belgian population is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus, which is similar to other industrialized countries. The prevalence of transgenderism is estimated at 0.6% to 0.7%
Justine Defreyne, MD +4 more
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Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Emerging adulthood is a critical developmental period for identity consolidation and career preparation, yet lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) emerging adults often face intersecting challenges during this stage. Using a person‐centered approach, this study explored heterogeneity in developmental experiences among LGB emerging ...
Jeongeun Park
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Representation of transgender characters in Brazilian literary narratives: a gender trouble
Revista Brasileira de Literatura Comparada, 2021 Starting from the idea of trans-body as a metaphor to understand the various possibilities of transgenderism, this paper aims to explore how the transgender character has been represented in Brazilian literary narratives.
Emerson Silvestre Lima da Silva
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Journal of Addictions &Offender Counseling, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study analyzed whether religious or spiritual affiliation and therapy enrollment protect against symptoms meeting Major Depressive Disorder criteria beyond demographic, Internet addiction, and described therapy enrollment. Findings illustrated one risk factor and one protective factor associated with experiencing symptoms that meet Major ...
Lindsay A. Lundeen, John R. McCall
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Política y Sociedad, 2009 Transgenderism has recently become a political matter that has entered the Spanish political agenda. We are witnessing a socio-political scenario of growing inclusion of LGTB rights (lesbians, gays, transgenders and bisexuals) in the political debate ...
Raquel Platero Méndez
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Lactation, Childrearing, and Gender Justice
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this article, I discuss the significance of early infant feeding choices for the goal of gender justice. Focusing on human lactation practices, I identify Exclusive Gestational Nursing (EGN) as the norm in advanced industrial societies, which creates the expectation and permission for gestators, and only gestators, to nurse children, and ...
Jenny Brown
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Writing in the Margins: Mainstream News Media Representations of Transgenderism
International Journal of Communication, 2016 This study examines representations of transgender individuals and identity in mainstream U.S. newspapers in an effort to understand the extent to which the transgender community is legitimized or delegitimized by news media. To do so, 200 articles from
Thomas J Billard
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Thoughts on the Origin of Transgenderism in Thirumanthiram
International Research Journal of Tamil, 2022 We are referring to transgender people born as a man and living as a woman (pedi), transsexuals born as a woman and living as a man (peden), and transsexuals (pedu, Ali) in one word. In the second Tantra of Thirumanthiram, three hymns, 471, 472, and 476, have recorded transsexuals as Ali. These songs contain the news about the birth of Thirunar.
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Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Social media use can promote social connection but also often includes negative experiences, raising questions about its associations with broader interpersonal functioning. Methods This preregistered study used the interpersonal circumplex (IPC) to examine associations of self‐reported online social support and negativity, and ...
Timothy W. Smith +4 more
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BMC International Health and Human Rights, 2017 Background Globally, one of the key groups considered to be at high risk of acquiring HIV are transgender women, often a marginalised group. In the Malaysian context there has been a scarcity of published research relating to transgender women, a ...
Sima Barmania, Syed Mohamed Aljunid
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