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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"gender identity and expression"”.
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Evaluating The Human Rights Committee's Advancement of Norms to Protect Individuals of Diverse Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Expression and Sex Characteristics
… on the grounds of their sexual orientation, gender identity and expression or sex characteristics (SOGIESC). The Human Rights Committee (HRC), which is the monitoring body of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), can play a role in ensuring that human rights …
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Social Support and Internalizing Psychopathology in Transgender Youth
… children to socially transition to live in transgender identities; little is known about factors associated with such children’s wellbeing. The present work tests the association between gender-related support and internalizing symptoms in socially transitioned transgender youth. We examined …
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Transmission: Premium Television Characters Outside of the Gender Binary
… that blur the traditional male-or-female gender divide. The basics of queer theory (sex, gender, orientation, and transgender) and critical/cultural studies (encoding, decoding, and reading a text) are explained as a basis for the analysis of the characters, which seeks to answer the …
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Transcending pathology, transforming the thinkable transperson: young transpeople, the law and gender self-determination
<p>While contemporary attitudes, laws and policies in the U.S. toward lesbian, gay and bisexual people are increasingly more humane and just, transgender and gender nonconforming people continue to experience widespread structural oppression, discrimination and physical and psychological violence. …
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Transgender Digital Embodiments: Questions of the Transgender Body in the 21st Century
… at an intra-community discourse in the transgender community between “transtrenders” and “transmedicalists” or “truscum.” It observes how these different sub-communities conceive of what it means to be transgender and attempts to contextualize these conceptions within transgender history. …
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RE-EVALUATING VULNERABILITY IN THE COMMON EUROPEAN ASYLUM SYSTEM: TOWARDS A MORE SENSITIVE AND EFFECTIVE IDENTIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT APPROACH FOR VULNERABLE ASYLUM SEEKERS.
This thesis re-examines the place and function of vulnerability in the Common European Asylum System (CEAS), where the concept has become increasingly central yet remains theoretically fragile and operationally inconsistent. Although European Union (EU) legislation and European Union Agency for …
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Nonbinary in a Binary World: The Impact of Identity Concealment and Blending on Nonbinary People’s Mental Health
Background: Nonbinary people identify as a gender or genders outside of the binary of man and woman. Nonbinary people experience mental health disparities related to gender minority stress and discrimination within the United States and other societies that espouse gender binarism. Purpose: The …
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Navigating the fat queer body: the impact of cultural discourses on identity construction and belonging
… the fat body as undesirable, a failed thin body, and immoral. Similarly, the culture of the United States constructs the queer body in very particular ways. This thesis explores how normative discourses and ideas about fatness and queerness come together to impact fat queer people's experience …