Description |
xix, 168 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-160) and index. |
Contents |
What does it mean to be transgender?: an introduction to the term -- Sexual orientation versus gender: what's the difference? -- Coming out as transgender: when, why, and how people come out -- Transition: the social, the emotional, and the medical -- The history of transgenderism and its evolution over time -- Transgenderism as a mental health issue: the controversy over transgender identity as a disorder -- Discrimination: exploring the barriers that transpeople face -- Lesser-known types of transgenderism: understanding cross-dressers, genderqueer people, drag queens, and more. |
Subject |
Gender nonconformity.
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Transgender people.
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Transsexuals.
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Transsexualism.
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Transgender people. (OCoLC)fst01765239
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Transgenderism. (OCoLC)fst01765240
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Transsexuals. (OCoLC)fst01155432
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Transsexualismus. (DE-588)4185937-6
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ISBN |
9780231157124 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
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0231157126 (cloth : acid-free paper) |
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9780231157131 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
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0231157134 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
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