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Showing 1 to 20 of 48 for “"transsexual"”.
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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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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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Psycho-endocrinological aspects in aging males and transsexual persons
… cross-sex hormone administration treatment in transsexual individuals have been considered. Chapter 2 focused on the effects of (inhibiting) oestradiol feedback on gonadotropin and testosterone secretion in young versus elderly men. The hypothesis is tested that decreased T in aging men might …
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Someone else’s gender: locating the transsexual narrative in the gendered landscape
This thesis draws on 64 published life-stories of transsexuals to explore the structure and performance of gender in Western society. The concepts of “normal”, “natural”, or “ordinary”, gender are based on a set of largely unarticulated assumptions about the structure of gender, and how it is …
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Changing her tune : how a transsexual woman claims a new identity through voice
… For male-to-female transgender individuals (or transsexuals) the voice is one of the most difficult parts of the gender transition. Males have larger and heavier vocal apparatuses (larynx and vocal folds), which generally produce a lower sound. Transgender women can have voice surgery, but it …
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The association between oestrogen, memory, cognition and mood in a male-to-female transsexual population
… Replacement Therapy (ERT). Male-to-Female (M-F) transsexuals offer one of the few opportunities for studying the effect of oestrogen and other cross-sex hormones on human cognitive function. The present research examined the effect of gonadal hormones on memory, cognition and mood in a …
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Rhetorical Autobiography: A Narrative Analysis of Aleshia Brevard's The Woman I Was Not Born To Be: A Transsexual Journey
… of Aleshia Brevard, an MTF (male to female) transsexual. The critical analysis employs a form of narrative criticism created from the work of several rhetorical critics. Narrative coherence is examined through looking at Brevard's arrangement of events, and narrative fidelity is examined …
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Transexual woman on the journey of sexual re-alignment in a hetero-normative healthcare system in the Western Cape
… this study was to understand the life-world of transsexual women in relation to their awareness of their unique health needs as a direct result of sexual realignment treatment, and their health-seeking behaviours, practices and experiences of responses in negotiating health care for their …
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"All the world's a stage": 'gendered performativities of 'transitional' masculinities within a South Africa female-to-male (FTM) transsexual context
The theoretical framework for this research was designed through contemporary work, both international and South Africa, on questions of gender, performativity, and masculinities. In addition, questions of social justice for those marginalized by gender conventions created the context for a …
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Visualising the Transexual Self: Photography, Strategies, and Identities
… and the impact this has on the visualisation of transsexual gender identities. These issues are brought into sharp analytical focus through the personal experiences of transsexual people. The inquiry brings a new approach to trans gender studies by using visual research methods that reflect …
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Pelaksanaan hak dan kewajiban suami istri dalam pernikahan waria dalam perspektif KHI pasal 80 ayat (4)-(7) dan pasal 83 ayat (1)-(2): Studi kasus di Organisasi PERWAKA Kediri Kota
… ENGLISH: Even though the implication of transsexuals’ marriages has no difference with the common marriages, the marriages of transsexuals need special attention. It is due to the fact that the basic foundations of harmonious family consists of two aspects; the economic and biological …
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In whose name? a case study of how a small group of gender variant men and women based in Cape Town understand and relate to the terms transgender and transsexual
… and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender/Transsexual (LGBT) activism – namely, ‘transgender’ and ‘transsexual.’ The relevance of such an investigation lies in, amongst other things, the fact that the corpus of theory – queer - that is most frequently applied to in order to theorize the …
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Making Transsexuality Impressive: Narrative Collage and the University of Minnesota Gender Clinic
… about two University of Minnesota programs: the Transsexual Research Project and Program in Human Sexuality. These stories explore themes of gender, transsexuality, and disability as a return to the figure of the transsexual emergent from mid-20th century gender clinics. Instead of attempting to …
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Between Worlds, Between Times: Thinking with Trans Narratives at the Limits of Ontology and Temporality
… in academic theory by Janice Raymond’s (1979) Transsexual Empire. I then delve deeper, aiming to expose a subtle and under interrogated trend of transphobia and trans-resistant presuppositions endemic to Anglo-American and French feminist philosophy through an extended engagement with the work …
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Failure to Deliver: Transitional Masculinities in Late and Post Francoist Films (1963--1984)
… who first became famous in the early 1970s as a transsexual whose image became an icon of the social transformations that the whole country had gone through. I examine how her initial marginality found a way to become mainstream and her image was negotiated in Spanish media. More precisely, I …
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Pemahaman pelaku waria dalam pembentukan keluarga sakinah: Studi kasus keluarga waria di Blitar
… anak dengan ilmu agama yang cukup. ENGLISH: Transsexual phenomenon is the case of anomaly (abnormality), in this context is sexual abnormalities. This phenomenon needs a strategic approach to understand kompreherensif and objectively. Sexual abnormalities are divided into two types: first, …
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Status kewarisan bagi pelaku transseksual yang mengoperasi ganti kelamin perspektif Ushul Fiqih
… identity disorder, or often referred to as transsexuals. This study focused on heritage status for transsexual person who operated sex change in usul fiqh perspective, the question of the study: 1. What is Manhaj used to istimbat issues above? 2. How is the legal istimbat process? 3. How is …
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Indexing androgyny: The transgendered phenomenon and its challenge to ethnology
This thesis will focus on the life experiences of transsexual individuals living in the Las Vegas community. This is an ethnographic study that includes field research, extensive interviews, and library research; Through this study I hope to gain better insight as to what motivated these …
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Transsexuals and the right to marry
… this thesis approaches the subject of transsexualism from various perspectives. First, the actual problem of transsexualism is discussed and an overview of the different theories by various expert psychologists is thereby illustrated. In order to specify in exact terms what this …
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