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JA ES BŪTU SMUKS, ES GRIBĒTU BŪT MEITENE! (‘If I Were Pretty, I Would Like To Be A Girl!’). Debating Transsexualism In The Latvian Parliament

Gender Studies, 2014
The article investigates a debate on the issues of legal recognition of gender which took place in the Latvian Parliament in 2009 and which is considered a rich source of material for a two-fold analysis. As an example of gendered discourse, it shows the
CHOJNICKA JOANNA
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Outcome and refinements of gender confirming surgery [PDF]

, 2016
Introduction Gender dysphoria is a state in which the individual shows strong and persistent identification with the opposite sex. After thorough diagnostic assessment, the treatment includes gender confirming surgery (GCS). The efficacy and benefit of
Sigurjónsson, Hannes
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Late initiation of treatment for congenital adrenal cortical hyperplasia and gender change in an adult patient

Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2018
Despite the implementation of screening programs for early diagnosis of congenital disorders, both in the Russian Federation, as well as worldwide, there are still cases of late diagnosis of congenital adrenal cortical hyperplasia (CAH), where after long-
A. S. Lutsenko, L. Ya. Rozhinskaya, M. A. Kareva, Zh. E. Belaya, I. S. Maganeva   +4 more
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Transsexualismo: Avaliação de dois transsexuais após operação.

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2008
Transsexualism refers to the conviction of belonging to one sex in individuals born with normal sexual characteristics of the other biological sex. The hormonal-surgical treatment of this population has proliferated throughout the past decades and is ...
Irene Palmares Carvalho
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He did it her way on TV: representing an Australian transsexual celebrity onscreen [PDF]

, 2011
Cabaret star and television personality Carlotta, a transsexual woman whose fame has endured for more than half a century, is arguably the most prominent transgender celebrity in Australia.
McIntyre, Joanna
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Long-term follow-up of transsexual persons undergoing sex reassignment surgery: cohort study in Sweden.

PLoS ONE, 2011
ContextThe treatment for transsexualism is sex reassignment, including hormonal treatment and surgery aimed at making the person's body as congruent with the opposite sex as possible.
Cecilia Dhejne, Paul Lichtenstein, Marcus Boman, Anna L V Johansson, Niklas Långström, Mikael Landén   +5 more
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”Kvinna eller man – och där finns inga gråzoner minsann” – En kvalitativ studie av [PDF]

, 2012
Syftet med uppsatsen är att undersöka upplevelsen av huruvida personal som genomför könsutredningar förmedlar att de har en viss syn på kön och i vilken utsträckning personer som genomgår könsutredning känner att de kan beskriva sin könsidentitet i ...
Sivenbring, Pernilla, Solanas Carlsson, Majja   +1 more
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''Sex Changes'? Paradigm Shifts in 'Sex' and 'Gender' Following the Gender Recognition Act?' [PDF]

Gender transformations are normatively understood as somatic, based on surgical reassignment, where the sexed body is aligned with the gender identity of the individual through genital surgery – hence the common lexicon \'sex change surgery\'. We suggest
Lewis Turner, Stephen Whittle
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„The gender reassignment” controversy – between affirmation and kind restraining

Fides et Ratio
The review article presents the phenomenon of transsexualism through the prism of the etiology, scale and dynamics of the phenomenon as well as the most controversial social consequences concerning "sex change" and the acceptance or non-acceptance of ...
Andrzej Margasiński, Agnieszka Marianowicz-Szczygieł   +1 more
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Harry Benjamin and the birth of transgender medicine. [PDF]

CMAJ, 2023
Li A.
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