Answers to your questions about transgender people, gender …
2024年7月8日 · Transgender is an umbrella term used to describe people whose gender identity (sense of themselves as male or female) or gender expression differs from socially constructed norms associated with their birth sex. This includes androgynous, bigendered and gender queer people, who tend to see traditional concepts of gender as restrictive.
The Psychology of Transgender - American Psychological …
Transgender expert Walter Bockting, PhD, answers questions related to the meaning of the term transgender, psychological challenges that transgender people may face, and how parents and others can fight discrimination against transgender people.
A Q Answers to Your Questions ABOUT TRANSGENDER PEOPLE, GENDER IDENTITY, AND GENDER EXPRESSION & What does transgender mean?
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Transgender Identity Issues in Psychology
APA resolution supporting full equality for transgender and gender-variant people, the cultural context surrounding transgender issues, the national transgender discrimination survey, the world professional association for transgender health issues identity recognition statement, the new policy on gender change in passports announced by the U.S. Department of State and more.
Defining transgender terms - American Psychological Association …
The language used to describe the experience of transgender and gender-nonconforming individuals is evolving rapidly—and there continues to be disagreement about it.
Sexual orientation and gender diversity
Sexual orientation is a component of identity that includes sexual and emotional attraction to another person and the behavior and/or social affiliation that may result from this attraction. Gender identity is one’s self-identification as male, female, or an alternative gender.
Understanding sexual orientation and homosexuality
2008年10月29日 · Sexual orientation refers to an enduring pattern of emotional, romantic, and/or sexual attractions to men, women, or both sexes.
A Guide to Sexual Orientation and Gender Diversity Terms
2022年5月20日 · The LGBTQ+ community is often assumed to share struggles and commonalities involved in marginalization. Although the acronym creates a sense of unity for individuals whose experiences don’t reflect those of heterosexual and cisgender norms, harm can also come from neglecting to appreciate the nuances of each person’s exp
Helping the Straight Spouse When a Wife or Husband Comes Out …
Resources for students and psychologists to gain a better understanding of issues that may affect the straight spouse when a wife or husband comes out as lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender.