ISBN:
9781108616973
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (94 pages)
Series Statement:
Elements in Applied Social Psychology Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
155.33
Keywords:
Gender identity
;
Gender nonconformity-Psychological aspects
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
The central question of this Element is: What does it mean to be transgender--in general and in specific ways?.
Abstract:
Cover -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Undoing the Gender Binary -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Topical and Enduring Issues -- 2 The Basics -- 2.1 Terms -- 2.2 Biological Bases of Gender -- 2.2.1 Multidimensional Nature of Biological Sex -- 3 The Processes of Transitioning Away from the Gender Assigned at Birth -- 3.1 Social and Legal Transitioning -- 3.2 Bodily Transitioning -- 3.2.1 Hormone Therapy -- 3.2.2 Surgeries -- 3.2.3 Treatments and Gender Dysphoria -- 4 Multifaceted Model of Gender -- 4.1 Assigned Gender at Birth -- 4.2 Current Identity -- 4.3 Gender Roles -- 4.4 Gender Presentation (or Performance) -- 4.4.1 Gender Performance, Sexuality, and Sexual Orientation -- 4.5 Gender Evaluations -- 4.6 Burgeoning Research on Transgender andGender-Nonconforming Children -- 5 Lived Experiences of Public Figures -- 5.1 Trans Women -- 5.1.1 In the World of Sports -- 5.1.2 In the Entertainment World -- 5.2 Trans Men -- 5.3 Nonbinary -- 5.4 Visibility -- 6 Social Scientific Studies of Rejection and Acceptance -- 6.1 Housing Discrimination -- 6.2 Employment Discrimination -- 6.3 Discrimination in the Justice System -- 6.4 Prejudice and Discrimination in Psychiatric Medicine -- 6.5 Transphobic Beliefs -- 6.5.1 Correlates of Anti-transgender Attitudes -- 6.5.2 Predictors for Positive Attitudes toward Transgender People -- 7 Reflections and Parting Wishes -- 7.1 Transgender Liberation -- 7.2 Concepts to Continue the Liberation -- 7.3 Concluding Wishes -- References.
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