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Perspectives in Sexuality, 1988
Several reports describe the wives of transvestites (Beigel, 1963; Feinbloom, 1976; Prince, 1973; Stoller, 1967; Talamini, 1982; Wise, Dupkin, & Meyer, 1981) but most of these are based on very few cases. The wives were seen by Stoller (1967) as inadequate women, inclined to either succor their husbands through overindulgence or to humiliate them by ...
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Several reports describe the wives of transvestites (Beigel, 1963; Feinbloom, 1976; Prince, 1973; Stoller, 1967; Talamini, 1982; Wise, Dupkin, & Meyer, 1981) but most of these are based on very few cases. The wives were seen by Stoller (1967) as inadequate women, inclined to either succor their husbands through overindulgence or to humiliate them by ...
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Playing Back the Nation: Waria, Indonesian Transvestites [PDF]
Cultural Anthropology, 2004 Waria (better known as banci or béncong), who can be provisionally defined as male-to-female transvestites, are well-known members of contemporary Indonesian society. Waria are best understood not as a third gender but a male femininity. By exploring how
Tom Boellstorff
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The diagnosis and treatment of transvestites and transsexuals
Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 1975Transvestism and transsexualism are defined. The incidence of both as well as male versus female ratios are discussed. Etiology of each is considered. Psychotherapists can be used for proper diagnosis and couseling and, on occasion, for therapy for transvestites. Methods for this therapy are suggested.
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Psychiatric symptomatology in transvestites
Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1970P M, Bentler, C, Prince
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The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1976
Nonscientific literature concerning transvestism is briefly reviewed. Fiction published since its inception by the Australian transvestite journal Feminique is analyzed. Many stories have remarkably similar themes. The fictional themes contrast sharply with the reality of transvestite experiences. Fictional themes in transvestite literature analyzed by
N, Buhrich, N, McConaghy
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Nonscientific literature concerning transvestism is briefly reviewed. Fiction published since its inception by the Australian transvestite journal Feminique is analyzed. Many stories have remarkably similar themes. The fictional themes contrast sharply with the reality of transvestite experiences. Fictional themes in transvestite literature analyzed by
N, Buhrich, N, McConaghy
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The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1988
Transvestic fetishism is characterized by eroticized cross-dressing in a heterosexual male. Twenty-one transvestites who were seeking psychiatric consultation were evaluated using the Derogatis Sexual Functioning Inventory (DSFI) and the Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI). They were compared with 45 heterosexual married males.
P J, Fagan +3 more
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Transvestic fetishism is characterized by eroticized cross-dressing in a heterosexual male. Twenty-one transvestites who were seeking psychiatric consultation were evaluated using the Derogatis Sexual Functioning Inventory (DSFI) and the Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI). They were compared with 45 heterosexual married males.
P J, Fagan +3 more
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Are Transvestites Necessarily Heterosexual?
Archives of Sexual Behavior, 1997A survey of 372 male cross-dressers gathered data about present and childhood experiences and attitudes in light of the growing knowledge about transvestism. This article focuses on data related to sexual orientation, particularly in relationship to the definition of transvestism in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders of the ...
B, Bullough, V, Bullough
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Partners of distressed transvestites
American Journal of Psychiatry, 1981The authors studied partners of 18 transvestites who sought consultation because of their disorder. They found that all of these women were moral masochists and that all tolerated the self-centered, obsessive-compulsive behavior of their transvestic spouses.
T N, Wise, C, Dupkin, J K, Meyer
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Transvestites in the Middle Ages
American Journal of Sociology, 1974Transvestism, which is usually defined in terms of psychopathology, must also be examined in terms of status gain and loss. This appears most obvious in an examination of the lives of the transvestite saints whose legends and myths help set Western attitudes toward transvestism.
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