Gender Identity...
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Latest hebephilia critiques: Point-counterpoint
Mar 12, 2010Can’t Be Serious!! ," prominent psychiatrist and sexologist Richard Green pulls no punches. Green, who teaches at the Imperial College of London, served on the Gender Identity Disorders subcommittee for DSM-IV. Back in the 1970s he was a forceful advocate... by forensicpsychologist.blogspot.com | related posts
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Gender anxiety disorder and celebrity culture
Mar 08, 2010Gender anxiety disorder and celebrity cultureorganizations, the truth is it is deeply rooted in the far more pervasive cultural paradigm of psychology. According to the current DSM IV (the “bible” of all psychiatric diagnoses), children suffering from “gender identity disorder” show a persistent... by trueslant.com/laurieessig | related posts
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8-Year-Old Transsexual Shocks Japanese School
Mar 07, 20108-Year-Old Transsexual Shocks Japanese SchoolJapanese schools are struggling to accommodate skyrocketing diagnoses of “gender identity disorder,” which have seen boys as young as 8 attend school clad in skirts and said to be “girls.” One Saitama school has admitted an 8-year-old boy as a girl after he... by sankakucomplex.com | related posts
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Gender Identity Disorder Boy Attends School As Girl
Feb 13, 2010Gender Identity Disorder Boy Attends School As GirlSaitama prefecture always produces the most interesting news. A local education board has allowed an 8-year-old elementary school boy who suffers gender identity disorder to attend his school as a girl instead. The decision was made to make school life comfortable... by alafista.com | related posts
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"I think what the court is saying is that surgery and hormone therapy for...
Feb 03, 2010"I think what the court is saying is that surgery and hormone therapy for transgender people to alleviate the stress associated with gender identity disorder is legitimate medical care," said Jennifer Levi, a GLAD attorney. Sex Change Surgery, Expenses Are Tax... by queervisions.com | related posts
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Psychiatrists, 'sissies' and the schoolyard
Feb 23, 2010schoolyard taunts, the draft manual employs new terminology for another condition that gives rise to childhood teasing. What used to be called childhood “gender identity disorder” is now also referred to as “gender incongruence.” The... by opinion.latimes.com/opinionla | related posts
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“The Dr. Oz Show” Raises the Bar for Transgender Talk Show Coverage
Feb 19, 2010“The Dr. Oz Show” Raises the Bar for Transgender Talk Show Coverage. Oz consulted guest expert Dr. Robert Garofalo, a pediatrician who advises hundreds of children and their families about gender transitions, allowing the audience to hear probably the healthiest medical opinion of transgender identity ever broadcast. After Dr. Oz presented the... by glaadblog.org | related posts
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France strikes transexualism from list of mental illnesses
Feb 13, 2010France strikes transexualism from list of mental illnessesFrance has become the first country in the world to remove gender identity disorder , also known as transexualism, from its list of officially recognised mental illnesses. This is huge news but seems yet to have been picked up by English language news sources. The... by mindhacks.com | related posts
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Gender reassignment surgery case decided
Feb 12, 2010transgender person. I believe it is jarring enough for many to create discussion.) Gender reassignment surgery case decided Back in 2005 when the IRS released CCA 200603025 stating that gender reassignment surgery is not a deductible medical expense, I objected.... by angrybear.blogspot.com | related posts
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What We Missed
Feb 10, 2010Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual in regards to how gender identity disorder is classified, instead referring to it as gender incongruence. Still not sure what this might mean for trans folks, but we'll have more soon.... by feministing.com | related posts
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Rhiannon O’Donnabhain vs. U.S. Internal Revenue
Feb 06, 2010On February 2, 2010, the U.S. Tax Court issued an important decision in O’Donnabhain v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, ruling for the first time that treatment for gender identity disorder qualifies as medical care under the Internal Revenue Code, and is... by questioningtransphobia.wordpress.com | related posts
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The GID Debate, Take 3
Feb 04, 2010"I just dropped in to see what condition my condition was in . . ." Kenny Rogers & the First Edition There is much debate these days about whether "gender identity disorder" -- or "gender dysphoria," as some prefer -- is a mental... by communities.canada.com/montrealgazette/blogs/patentpending/default.aspx | related posts
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