In this paper, we want to explore the modifications and procedures that delineate limits between the notions of body, sexuality, and nature. Based on ethnographic fieldwork in public institutions of Buenos Aires and La Plata (Argentina), we examine the ...
Alejandra Roca +1 more
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Vulnerability of the Brazilian LGBT population in HIV treatment
Introduction: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection affects the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transvestite, and transsexual (LGBT) population.
Thaisa Fernanda Lourenção Tauyr +6 more
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Reducing Burnout and Disengagement: A Review of the Strategies of Social Change Organizations
ABSTRACT The literature on burnout and persistence for activists or other social change actors has diversified from an explanation of causes to the study of how to address the challenges of disengagement. This review of the literature provides an analysis of organizational strategies for reducing burnout and disengagement.
David J. Hess
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Mental Health Care of Transsexual, Transgender and Gender Nonconforming People in Croatian Health System [PDF]
Objective: Health and legal care of transgender people in Croatia is still at its beginnings. Further effort from the professional side is being engaged in order to establish complete health care of transgender people in Croatia. Design and Method: The aim was to examine if there are any differences in the levels of transgender persons quality of life,
Žegura, Iva, Arbanas, Goran
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Evangelicals, Feminists, and the 'Unlikely' Discursive Alliance at the Heart of British Transphobia
This article reconsiders the popular conception that anti-trans feminists in the United Kingdom are acting as 'useful idiots' for the Christian Right (most visibly conservative evangelicals) in their campaign to reverse the trend towards public ...
Rebecca Jane Morgan
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Birth of a scapegoat: An actor‐affect‐affordance model of symbolic attribution in the digital age
Abstract How do scapegoating narratives emerge, diffuse, and solidify within digital media ecosystems? This paper introduces an actor‐affect‐affordance (3A) model to explain how complex social problems become symbolically attributed to marginalized groups.
Jack Gabriel Risien Wippell
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FORMATIVE NARRATIVES OF TRANSEXUAL STUDENTS FROM FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SERGIPE
The purpose of this text, influenced by post-critical studies, is to reflect on the formative process of transsexual students at Federal University of Sergipe.
Alfrancio Ferreira Dias +3 more
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How Universities Navigate Trans* Student Identities
ABSTRACT As more college students identify as trans*, an umbrella term for all transgender, nonbinary, and gender non‐conforming individuals, more research is needed to determine how universities are supporting trans* students' needs. Recent federal and state decisions have the potential to significantly impact higher education and trans* individuals ...
Jason D. True, Melinda Messineo
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Social Representations of Iranian Transsexual People in the Media: A Thematic Analysis
A trans identity is now available almost anywhere, and to anyone who does not feel comfortable in the gender role they were attributed with at birth, or has a gender identity at odds with the labels ‘man’ or ‘woman’ credited to them by formal authorities.
Taher Roshandel Arbatani +3 more
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Gender‐Affirming Feminization Voice Surgery: A Scoping Review of Preoperative Assessments
PRISMA flowchart. ABSTRACT Objective To identify the preoperative assessments and criteria surgeons use to assess the suitability of transfeminine patients for voice feminization surgery. Data Sources Electronic search of Ovid MEDLINE, Ovid Embase, APA PsycINFO, Cochrane Library, CINAHL, and PubMed excluding MEDLINE records was performed on February 11,
Jadin Chahade +4 more
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