Terminology

1968: Sex Shift Surgery In Use Since 1966

Terminology by CristanFebruary 9, 2012February 16, 2012

1982: Transgenders = Transsexuals, Christine Jorgensen

Terminology by CristanFebruary 6, 2012February 16, 2012

1885: Transgender Person Discovered After Death

Terminology by CristanJanuary 30, 2012

1986: Transgenderism ≠ Transsexualism; GID = Umbrella Term

Terminology by CristanJanuary 23, 2012February 16, 2012

1982: Transgender Phenomena

Terminology by CristanJanuary 20, 2012January 23, 2012

Tranny: An Evidence-Based Review

Terminology by CristanJanuary 16, 2012February 16, 2012

1988: Transgender = Transsexuals & Crossdressers

Terminology by CristanJanuary 12, 2012

1976: Transvestite = Transgender Community

Terminology by CristanJanuary 10, 2012January 20, 2012

Terminology by CristanNovember 30, 2011

Identity VS Reality VS Definitions

If you’re a researcher or provide services to a target population, how do you work with identity vs reality vs definitions? How does your datasets deal with: White people who do not identify as white Non-transsexuals who identify as being transsexual Transgender people who do not identify as being transgender Black people who do not […]

Terminology by CristanSeptember 28, 2011February 16, 2012

“Crossgender”: Precursor to Transgender?

n further exploring how the evolution of the trans lexicon has brought us to this moment in linguistic history, I felt that it might be interesting to explore how a variant of the word ‘transgender’ was used. Both ‘transgender’ and ‘crossgender’ are semantically similar; both words connote a movement across gender. Since the first instance […]