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Serum concentrations of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in patients diagnosed with gender dysphoria undergoing sex reassignment surgery

Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
Introduction: Transsexualism (ICD-10) is a condition characterized by a strong and persistent dissociation with one's assigned gender. Sex reassignment surgery (SRS) and hormone therapy provide a means of allowing transsexual individuals to feel more ...
Maiko A. Schneider, Tahiana Andreazza, Anna Martha V. Fontanari, Angelo B. Costa, Dhiordan C. da Silva, Bianca W. de Aguiar, Raffael Massuda, Mariana Pedrini, Clarissa S. Gama, Karine Schwarz, Marcia Kauer-Sant'Anna, Maria Ines R. Lobato   +11 more
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How Universities Navigate Trans* Student Identities

Diversity &Inclusion Research, Volume 3, Issue 3, July 2026.
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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Transsexuality and aging: an important reality to investigate

Kairós Gerontologia, 2013
This paper makes a brief tour of some most important issues fortranssexual people in old age. Firstly, it exposes the current needs and difficulties on transsexualism aging and focuses upon studies of age on transsexuals.
Noelia Fernández-Rouco, Félix López Sánchez, Rodrigo J. Carcedo González   +2 more
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Bodies in motion: spaces, emotions and representations that (de)construct realities

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP
OBJECTIVE To analyze the social representations of the body among Brazilian and Costa Rican transsexual people through their life stories. METHOD Qualitative and descriptive multicenter research. The study population consisted of 70 participants.
Jaime Alonso Caravaca-Morera, Maria Itayra Padilha   +1 more
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DISSOLUTION AND APOTHEOSIS OF THE QUEER BODY IN THE LAZARUS HEART, BY THE TRANS AUTHOR POPPY Z. BRITE

Revista Brasileira de Literatura Comparada, 2021
In The Lazarus Heart, the trans author Poppy Z. Brite sets a brutal anatomy of gender and sexuality, and examines the violence and abjection frequently imposed on queer subjects, especially on trans people.
Andrio J. R. dos Santos
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Histórias que não têm era uma vez: as (in)certezas da transexualidade Stories without a "once upon a time": the (un)certainties of transsexuality

Revista Estudos Feministas, 2012
A partir de fragmentos das histórias de vida de pessoas (transexuais), tento explicitar a diversidade das suas vivências, experiências singulares, modos de dar sentido ao processo de ruptura das normas de gênero e da sexualidade.
Flavia do Bonsucesso Teixeira
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Putting the Femme in Feminist: Trans Feminism and the ‘Male Lesbian’ in the American Second Wave

Gender &History, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 680-692, July 2026.
ABSTRACT A slur, a joke or a post‐structuralist case of mistaken identity. To the extent that the male lesbian has been discussed, she has figured dismissively. Yet throughout the period historicised as American feminism's second wave, potentially thousands of trans femmes organised under this identity. Despite being entirely overlooked in scholarship,
Aino Pihlak, Emily Cousens
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Socio-demographic portrait of transsexual patients in Russia

Медицинский совет, 2019
Transsexualism is a distress caused by a discrepancy between a person’s gender identity and sex assigned at birth. Theme of  transsexualism has a strong resonance in society today. This phenomenon is significant both for the law system and for the health 
N. V. Solov’eva, E. V. Makarova, V. B. Vil’yanov, S. A. Kremenitskaya, S. V. Chausova, I. V. Kichuk   +5 more
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Evaluation of concentric periareolar subcutaneous mastectomy outcomes in transsexual patients during 2016–2017 in Iran: A clinical study

Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2020
Background: Transsexual (TS) people are those who assigned one sex at the birth but identified their gender in what society considers the opposite direction.
Javad Rahmati, Omid Etemad, Nafiseh Malek Mohammadi   +2 more
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Transessualismo e carcere: un binomio imperfetto / Transsexualism and prison: an imperfect duo [PDF]

Rivista di Criminologia, Vittimologia e Sicurezza, 2018
This article deals with an important topic, that of victimisation in prisons, paying particular attention to a group of prisoners composed of transsexuals.
Mariapia Cellarosi
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