| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Policy and practice in health and social care ; 25 |
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Policy and practice in health and social care ; 25
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| Contents |
Cover ; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Glossary of Terms; List of Tables ; Chapter 1 Gender and Transgender Identities ; Chapter 2 Dedicated and Generic Social Care ; Chapter 3 Why Transition? ; Chapter 4 Discrimination and Transphobia ; Chapter 5 Physical and Mental Health Issues ; Chapter 6 Support to Family Members ; Chapter 7 Transgender and Society ; Chapter 8 The Socialisation of Transgender ; Appendix The Scottish 2015 Study ; References; Index |
| Summary |
An evaluation of social support to transgender people relating to gender identity, gender transition, discrimination and mental health, leading to consideration of the niche for transgender people in a bi-gendered society, and of the developing socialization of transgender which counter-balances the consequences of its initial medicalization |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Transgender people -- Social conditions
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781780465715 |
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1780465718 |
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9781780465722 |
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1780465726 |
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