A5048147000- LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
- Gender Roles and Identity Studies
- Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology
- Reproductive Health and Technologies
- African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues
- Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Gender, Feminism, and Media
- Sex work and related issues
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Sexual Differentiation and Disorders
- Innovative Teaching and Learning Methods
- Parental Involvement in Education
- Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies
- Sexual function and dysfunction studies
- School Choice and Performance
- Reading and Literacy Development
- Behavioral and Psychological Studies
- Social and Intergroup Psychology
- Civil and Structural Engineering Research
- HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions
- Feminist Theory and Gender Studies
- Engineering and Materials Science Studies
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Sex and Gender in Healthcare
- Adult and Continuing Education Topics
Curtin University
2016-2024
Government of Western Australia Department of Health
2016-2018
Institut Curie
2016
University of Hong Kong
2005-2015
University of Minnesota Medical Center
2012
Natural Selection (United States)
2012
United Nations Development Programme
2012
Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education
1996-2002
Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen
1996
Southwest Baptist University
1990
ABSTRACT The Standards of Care (SOC) for the Health Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender Nonconforming People is a publication World Professional Association Transgender (WPATH). overall goal SOC to provide clinical guidance health professionals assist transsexual, transgender, gender nonconforming people with safe effective pathways achieving lasting personal comfort their gendered selves, in order maximize health, psychological well-being, self-fulfillment. This assistance may include...
Transgender healthcare is a rapidly evolving interdisciplinary field. In the last decade, there has been an unprecedented increase in number and visibility of transgender gender diverse (TGD) people seeking support gender-affirming medical treatment parallel with significant rise scientific literature this area. The World Professional Association for Health (WPATH) international, multidisciplinary, professional association whose mission to promote evidence-based care, education, research,...
The World Health Organization (WHO) is in the process of revising International Statistical Classification Diseases and Related Problems (ICD) ICD-11 has an anticipated publication date 2015. Working Group on Sexual Disorders (WGSDSH) charged with evaluating clinical research data to inform revision diagnostic categories related sexuality gender identity that are currently included mental behavioural disorders chapter ICD-10, making initial recommendations regarding whether how these should...
ABSTRACT This paper examines the relationship between Hong Kong Chinese people's contact with transgender/transsexual (TG/TS) people and attitudes toward transgenderism transgender civil rights, based on Allport's Contact Hypothesis. The term transprejudice is introduced to refer negative valuing, stereotyping discriminatory treatment of TG/TS people. Data are presented from a population-based survey random sample 856 persons aged 15 64, using Attitudes towards Transgenderism Transgender...
Abstract Background Trans and gender diverse (TGD) young people worldwide experience high rates of poor mental health; however, these were unknown in Australia. In addition, how negative life events affect the health TGD has been largely unexplored. Methods This paper reports on novel findings Pathways, largest study ever conducted Australia with trans (transgender) ( N = 859; aged 14–25 years). The was an anonymous online cross-sectional survey undertaken 2016. Logistic linear regression...
The World Health Organization (WHO) is revising its diagnostic manual, the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Problems (ICD). At time writing, based on recommendations from ICD Working Group Sexual Disorders Health, WHO proposing a new chapter titled Conditions to that gender incongruence diagnoses (replacements for identity disorder used in ICD-10) should be placed chapter. there Gender childhood (GIC) diagnosis children below age puberty. This last proposal...
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ABSTRACT Eight hundred and forty one undergraduate students in seven countries (China, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Philippines, United Kingdom States) completed a questionnaire examining perceptions of transwomen (on transacceptance–transprejudice continuum). The aim was to identify factors underlying transacceptance-transprejudice, relationships among them. Five were identified (MENTAL-ILLNESS, DENIAL-WOMEN, SOCIAL-REJECTION, PEER-REJECTION, SEXUAL-DEVIANCE). MENTAL-ILLNESS (the belief...
The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether a comprehensive sexual education program for college students in Southwest China ( a) improved health knowledge reproduction, contraception, condom use, sexually transmitted diseases, and HIV; b) increased accepting attitudes toward lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual individuals; c) altered participants’ premarital sex monogamy. used diverse teaching methods, providing 6 sessions over period 9 weeks about (age 18-26 years) China. Sexual 80...
Increasing numbers of trans young people are seeking medical services worldwide, but there have been few qualitative investigations the experiences attempting to engage with these explore in-depth clinical interactions.
Brief summary: The World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) has issued an updated Standards of Care version 8 which contains important guidelines on how the assessment gender variant children and adolescents should be considered, by whom, provides guidance around consideration young people hormonal intervention.
This study had three purposes: (a) to compare the prevalence of boys' and girls' gender-atypical behaviors (GABs) in a sample Chinese school-aged children, (b) examine developmental pattern GABs boys girls over age range question (6-12 years), (c) test effects being an only child on children's GAB expression. Parents 486 417 completed Child Play Behavior Activity Questionnaire (CPBAQ) regard their own demographic information sheet. The frequency distribution for each gender-related behavior...
In China, sexual health and behaviors of young people have become a growing public concern but few studies been conducted to investigate the prevalence psychosocial correlates phenomenon.A self-reported questionnaire survey on youth was among 1,500 university students in 2011 at Hefei, middle-size city eastern China. A total 1,403 (age = 20.30 ± 1.27 years) completed with high response rate 93.5%.Among respondents, 12.6% (15.4% male versus 8.6% female) reported having pre-marital...
Trans and gender diverse (TGD) young people are at high risk for mental health difficulties. Previous research has shown that three in four TGD have been diagnosed with an anxiety disorder and/or depression almost one two attempted suicide. experience barriers to traditional services, commonly faced inexperienced providers discrimination. Video computer games, as well online spaces, sources of resilience people. Digital interventions a feasible, but understudied, approach consider this...
Purpose: Trans and gender diverse (TGD) young people have reported high levels of mental distress in research studies, specifically depression, anxiety, self-harming, suicidal behaviors. Rates abuse are also TGD populations, but little is known about how this relates to health populations people. This study sought examine associations between experiences outcomes. Methods: A cross-sectional design was used. An anonymous online questionnaire conducted determine rates among Australian (N =...
ABSTRACT Data was analysed for a sample of 195 Thai transgendered females (i.e., male-to-female (MtF) transgenders) who had completed questionnaire covering, inter alia, demographics, transition histories and sexual/gender identities. Mean age 25.4 years. For demographic data, we found that our participants were often among the youngest in their family, played prominent role lives (often rearing them without any male help), around one five brothers (natural or step) also transgendered. With...