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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"trans women"”.
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Examining counseling and psychology trainees implicit and explicit attitudes towards trans men and trans women
… trainees implicit and explicit attitudes towards trans men and trans women based on trainees’ self-identified gender, sexual orientation, and religiosity (as measured by spiritual support and spiritual openness). Participants (n = 174) included master’s and doctoral level students across …
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A big family of bad bad bad girls! Critical study of knotted entanglements between body, kinship, time, memory and language among trans women who live in Istanbul
Drawing on trans ways of approaching experiences of being, becoming, and relating, this dissertation aims to tell a story of ‘not coincidental but difficult to explain’ entanglements of body, kinship, time, and language by following curious and unexpected links between family and memory. I look at …
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Transmisogyny and the Abjection of Girlcock
… to construct a theoretical framework around transmisogyny, the intersectional violence and marginalization faced by trans women, trans fem(me)s, and non-binary people assigned male at birth. I explore the ways in which disgust, fear,and anxiety around trans women's bodies, centered around the …
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"They Just Looked At Me Like I Didn't Matter"- The Experiences Of Assaulted LGBTQ+ Women With The Police
Research reveals that LGBTQ+ women are subjected to high rates of sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV). It is widely known that most victim-survivors of SGBV do not report it to the police and when they do, they usually have negative experiences, often due to the influence of myths and …
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New Directions in State Crime: A Queer Criminology Perspective
… Republic and indirect state violence against trans women in the United States are included to highlight the state’s role in perpetrating harm. Sexuality and gender identity will be introduced as tools to provide a holistic understanding of the harms that impact the LGBTQ+ community. In …
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Identity Shifts Among Cis- and Trans- Females Who Sell Sex on the Streets of New York City
… from the life histories of 18 cis- and 15- trans women between the ages 18 and 30, who solicited clients on the streets of New York. The narratives presented here that are emblematic of the involvement that the women experienced during various stages of their sex work careers embodies and …
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Exploring the lived experiences of transgender individuals in Ireland from an occupational perspective
… thesis was to explore the lived experiences of transgender individuals in Ireland from an occupational perspective. A scoping review revealed that gender was traditionally viewed as a binary concept within occupational science and occupational therapy literature. However, recent research has led …
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Transsexual recognition:embodiment bodily aesthetics and the medicolegal system
This thesis develops recent work on transsexual/gender embodiment that has emerged from the field of transgender studies. The empirical study has been influenced by poststructuralist theory and feminist phenomenology and focuses on the constructed personal meanings of embodiment and bodily …
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Open Gates, Broken Promises: Inclusion Policies and Transgender Student Experiences at Gender-Selective Women's Colleges
Since 2013, over half of all gender-selective women's colleges in the United States have adopted admission policies that outline varying biological, social, and legal criteria for who may apply to their institution. In effect, these policies opened the gates to admission, driven by the goal to be …
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'Transsexual' people in UK workplaces: an analysis of transsexual men's and transexual women's experiences
This thesis explores transsexual men’s and transsexual women’s experiences of UK workplaces. It investigates the mediation of visible/invisible gender-diversity/atypical gender-history, and the ways in which this influences trans-employees’ experiences of discrimination, protection, support, and …
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TransGothic Methods
… sustains a consideration of what specifically ‘TransGothic’ reading methodologies could involve and effectuate. In so doing, it challenges certain underlying assumptions present in existing scholarship on the imbrication of gothic and trans: that breadth of trans’s definition is a good thing; …
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“Mother has arrived!” : History, Race, and Family as Vehicles in RuPaul’s Drag Race’s Legacy Building
… of the behind-the-scenes series Untucked, and transcribed relevant dialogue. For a more in-depth analysis of the show’s referential nature of history writing, I included in my analysis the 1990 documentary Paris Is Burning that is frequently referenced in RuPaul’s Drag Race. To support my …
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The Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of a Transgender Health Resource Bundle
<p>Transgender populations experience disproportionate social and health disparities that can negatively impact quality of life. Healthcare barriers due to gender based discrimination and lack of medical insurance and culturally competent providers contribute to low levels of access to preventative …
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Hot Girls Don't Worry About Copyright: Trans/Formative Works and the Femmage Lifestyle
… the ways in which collage is an ontologically transgender medium due to its freedom from traditional artistic formal and narrative structures. Considering that many trans experiences center around dichotomies, juxtaposition, and self-definition, collage is the best equipped to communicate these …