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ABSTRACT In Spain, under General Franco's regime, homosexuality was regarded as an antisocial and dangerous behaviour. It was thus pursued both by the police and judicial courts. The Law on Vagrants and Crooks (1954) and, subsequently, the Law on Dangerousness and Social Rehabilitation (1970) constituted the legal mechanisms used by the dictatorship to
Jordi Mas Grau, Rafael Cáceres‐Feria
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Happiness and Mental Health in Pre-Operative and Post-Operative Transsexual People
Background: Sex is one of the major social classes in any society. Gender identity as the most fundamental element of human life from beginning to end.
Elahe FALLAHTAFTI +5 more
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Alterations in Lipids and Adipocyte Hormones in Female-to-Male Transsexuals [PDF]
Testosterone therapy in men and women results in decreased high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL) and increased low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL).
Basra, Sukhdeep S. +3 more
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Brain Gender and Transsexualism [PDF]
Research by neuroscientists suggests there is a distinction in the BSTc area of the brain between males and females. In transsexual females, those considered male at birth, but who had a strong conviction that they were female, the BSTc region appears to
Kilty, Madeline
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Scoping Review of Sexual and Gender Minority Health Research in Ireland
ABSTRACT Aim To map existing sexual and gender minority (SGM) health research in Ireland, identify gaps in literature and outline priorities for future research and healthcare. SGM is an umbrella term that includes people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or intersex and is sometimes abbreviated as LGBTQI+.
John P. Gilmore +7 more
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Analyzing the Psycho-social Processes of Transgender Students in University of Tehran
Introduction: A person may have the characteristics of a gender from a biological point of view, but he does not consider himself to belong to that gender from the psychological point of view. This phenomenon is called transsexuality.
Eqbal Valadbeigi +3 more
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Gender transition medical procedures are effective in alleviating gender disphoria. However, their mechanisms of action are not yet fully understood. Hormone-replacement therapy (HRT) and surgeries modify sex characteristics.
Ya. Kirey-Sitnikova
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Androgen receptor expression in human ovarian and uterine tissue of long term androgen-treated transsexual women [PDF]
Androgen receptor (AR) modulation in human uteri and ovaries of long term androgen-treated transsexual female patients was investigated. Androgen receptor expression was evaluated immunohistochemically in the ovaries of 11 and the endometria and ...
Brinkmann, A.O. (Albert) +4 more
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Access of the LGBTQIA+ Population to Brazilian Public Primary Health Care Services: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Background LGBTQIA+ individuals in Brazil face persistent inequities in accessing Primary Health Care (PHC), largely due to structural barriers, institutional discrimination, and limited professional training. Despite the existence of the National Policy for Integral LGBT Health, significant challenges remain in ensuring inclusive and ...
Lariane Angel Cepas +6 more
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