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Putting the Femme in Feminist: Trans Feminism and the ‘Male Lesbian’ in the American Second Wave

open access: yesGender &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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Migration, Repression and Homosexual Sociability in Francoist Spain: An Analysis of the Case Files of the Special Courts of Barcelona (1965–1975)

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 672-679, July 2026.
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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Gender incongruence in transgender persons: analysis of the authors’ own research

open access: yesActa Universitatis Lodziensis: Folia Sociologica, 2020
This article presents an analysis of a fragment of a larger study on transgender individuals. In this study, the authors focused exclusively on the experience of gender incongruence; the conflict between gender identity and the gender conferred at birth.
Aleksandra Sobańska, Kamila Smyczek
doaj   +1 more source

The European Dream: Migration Narratives of Transpinays

open access: yesInternational Migration, Volume 64, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT LGBTQI+ Filipinos migrate from the Philippines to Europe for several reasons. However, why is Europe a favoured destination, particularly for transgender women of the Philippines? How do intermediaries become instrumental in linking minority migrants to the wider European landscape for integration?
Brenda Rodriguez Alegre
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The Identification and Social Practices of Homosexuals and Transsexuals in Eastern Slovakian Roma Settlements

open access: yesSociologický Časopis, 2013
This article focuses on the use of critical discourse analysis in ethnographic research on homosexual and transsexual identity in eastern Slovakian Roma settlements.
Tomáš Kobes
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging Body Image Disturbance and Body Dysmorphic Disorder Symptoms: A Symptom Network Study Among University Students

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 6, June 2026.
This network analysis of Bangladeshi university students identifies academic/professional impact, specific appearance concern, and social interference as key bridge symptoms linking body image disturbance and body dysmorphic symptoms, with gender‐specific differences in symptom pathways that may inform targeted prevention and intervention strategies ...
Mohammed A. Mamun   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gender performativity, medicalization and health in transsexual women in Mexico City

open access: yesSalud Colectiva, 2017
The World Health Organization and the American Psychological Association consider transsexuality a pathology and suggest sex-gender reassignment for the biopsychic adjustment of trans people.
José Arturo Granados Cosme   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender‐Affirming Feminization Voice Surgery: A Scoping Review of Preoperative Assessments

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 6, Page 2440-2448, June 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Critically Exploring Self‐Harm Through Lived Experience Perspectives: A Survivor‐Controlled Integrative Review Employing Participatory Methodology

open access: yesHealth Expectations, Volume 29, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction In psychiatric knowledge, self‐harm is commonly understood as an individual, self‐destructive behaviour arising from emotional dysregulation where sociocultural context is referred to briefly but typically overlooked. Conversely, many with lived experience (LE) highlight relational and systemic trauma, abuse and violence as ...
C. C. da Cunha Lewin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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