transgender

About

A transgender person is someone whose gender identity differs from their assigned gender. The word "transgender" can also be used with reference to community (e.g. the transgender community globally or in a given area) or with regard to various services used specifically by transgender people.

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Pages

• /community
• /providers
• /hormones
• /transition
• Specific procedures:
  • facial feminization surgery
  • sexual reassignment surgery

To Do

• repost htwiki:gender identity stuff on HTYP as appropriate

Related

• Trans is a 2012 documentary about being transgender.
• A transsexual is someone who has transitioned between genders.

Links

Reference

• Wikipedia
• GLAAD's Transgender Media Program: media resources
• Diagnosis and Aetiology update 2012 (PDF)

Projects

• Trans Assistance Project

Posts

• 2016-08-02 Detransition, Desistance, and Disinformation: A Guide for Understanding Transgender Children Debates (by Julia Serano): this is also a good guide to terminology and debates over transgender identity in general

to be filed

• http://www.annelawrence.com/
  • SRS Without a One Year RLE: Still No Regrets
  • Feminizing Hormone Regimens (2004)
  • Gender Assignment Dysphoria in the DSM-5 (2014)
• 2016-06-10 Amazing Grace: The Gift of a Transgender Child (via)
• for Issuepedia:
  • 2016-04-25 Do Trans Lives Really Matter?
  • 2016-02-02 Fighting Back Against Anti-Transgender Talking Points by Brynn Tannehill