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Transsexual Voice Questionnaire for Male-to-female Brazilian Transsexual People

Journal of Voice, 2017
The aim of the study was to verify the answers to the transsexual voice questionnaire for male-to-female transsexual (TVQMtF) people given to individuals who participated in the Gender Identity Program (PROTIG) at the Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Brazil, in relation to some of their demographic characteristics, visual-perceptual evaluations of
Karine Schwarz, Anna Martha Vaitses Fontanari, Angelo B Costa   +2 more
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Prevalence of Childhood Trauma in a Clinical Population of Transsexual People

International Journal of Transgenderism, 2005
ABSTRACT Few studies have focused on the prevalence and extent of childhood trauma in the transsexual population. In our study of 42 transsexual people (34 = natal males, 8 = natal females), 55% (n = 23) reported experiencing an unwanted sexual event before the age of 18, with the average age of initial sexual contact being 13.
Darlynne Gehring, Gail Knudson
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Standards of Care for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender-Nonconforming People, Version 7

International Journal of Transgenderism, 2012
ABSTRACT The Standards of Care (SOC) for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender Nonconforming People is a publication of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH). The overall goal of the SOC is to provide clinical guidance for health professionals to assist transsexual, transgender, and gender nonconforming people ...
Aaron H Devor, Robert Garofalo, Vin Tangpricha   +2 more
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Psychological functions in male-to-female transsexual people before and after surgery

Sexual and Relationship Therapy, 2008
Patients with gender dysphoria (GD) suffer from a constant feeling of psychological discomfort related to their anatomical sex. Gender reassignment surgery (GRS) attempts to release this discomfort. The aim of this study was to compare the functioning of a cohort or patients with GD before and after GRS.
B. Udeze, N. Abdelmawla, D. Khoosal, T. Terry   +3 more
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There’s More Than Meets the Eye: Facial Appearance and Evaluations of Transsexual People

Sex Roles, 2010
Recent events have drawn attention to the prejudice and discrimination faced by transpeople; however, there is limited research on attitudes toward transpeople. We studied the effects of facial appearance on the evaluations of transsexuals in 239 heterosexual undergraduate students from the midwestern United States.
Veanne N Anderson
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Therapeutic itinerary of transsexual people in light of human rights

Nursing Ethics, 2020
Background: The therapeutic itinerary is not limited to the identification and availability of health services offered, but relates to the different individual searches and sociocultural and economic possibilities of each patient. In this study, we discuss the therapeutic itinerary of transsexual people seeking healthcare, from the user’s perspective ...
Larissa Luise Ferreira Florêncio, Karla Romana de Souza, Elizandra Cassia da Silva Oliveira, Juliana da Rocha Cabral, Felicialle Pereira da Silva, Raphael Alves da Silva, Iracema da Silva Frazão, Regina Célia de Oliveira, Fátima Maria da Silva Abrão   +8 more
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Psychological and social adjustment in older transsexual people

Maturitas, 2013
Several forces conspire to make the later decades a climacteric for transgendered persons. This paper will examine the social, emotional, and hormonal influences that entwine and challenge the stability of the elderly transgendered person. Case studies and therapeutic interventions will be addressed.
Randi, Ettner, Kevan, Wylie
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Genital reassignment surgery for transsexual people

Sexologies, 2008
Summary Transsexualism is defined as a persistent and strong cross-gender identification, combined with the patients persistent discomfort with his or her sex and a sense of inappropriateness in the gender role of that sex (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, revision 4, [DSM-IV-TR]).
M.H.H. Sohn, K. Exner
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Transgender and transsexual people’s sexuality in the media

Parallax, 2016
A longstanding concern voiced by trans groups and their most public figures is to ‘change the image of trans in society’ – a concern expanded since the 2000s by a wish to ‘change the image of trans...
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Brief Report: Female-To-Male Transsexual People and Autistic Traits

Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2011
The 'extreme male brain' theory suggests females with Autism Spectrum Conditions are hyper-masculinized in certain aspects of behavior. We predicted that females with Gender Identity Disorder (who are masculinized) would have elevated Autism Spectrum Quotient (AQ) scores.
Rebecca M, Jones, Sally, Wheelwright, Krista, Farrell, Emma, Martin, Richard, Green, Domenico, Di Ceglie, Simon, Baron-Cohen   +6 more
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