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Title The transgender handbook : a guide for transgender people, their families and professionals / Walter Pierre Bouman and Jon Arcelus, editors
Published New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 424 pages)
Series Human sexuality
Contents Introduction -- Language and Terminology -- The Prevalence of Being Transgender: Estimating the Size of the Transgender Population -- Historical Background and Theories Regarding the Causes of Being Transgender -- Diagnostic Classification for Gender Identity-Related Phenomena Over the Years -- Gender Dysphoria and Gender Incongruence in Children -- Transgender Youth -- Transgender Families -- Aging in Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Communities -- Transgender and Sexual Orientation -- Sexuality and Relationships of Transgender People -- Fertility Options in Transgender People -- Genderqueer and Non-Binary Genders -- Transgender and Autism Spectrum Disorder -- Mental Health Problems in the Transgender Population: What Is the Evidence? -- Access to Clinical Services and the Role of Primary Care -- The WPATH Standards of Care -- Hormone Treatment for Transgender Children and Adolescents: Puberty, Blockers, Sex-Hormones and Helping Me Fit My True Gender Identity -- Hormone Treatment for Transgender Adults -- Chest Surgery and Breast Augmentation Surgery -- Genital Reconstructive Surgery for Transgender Women -- Genital Reconstructive Surgery for Transgender Men -- Facial Feminization Surgery -- Voice, Speech and Language Therapy -- Transgender Identities in Education -- Employment Issues: A Personal View -- Employment Issues for Transgender and Gender Variant People: A Legal Perspective -- Physical Activity and Sport Engagement in the Transgender Population -- My Journey through Transition -- Much Ado About Sebastian
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed
Subject Gender nonconformity -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture
Gender nonconformity
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
Author Bouman, Walter Pierre, editor.
Arcelus, Jon, editor.
LC no. 2017018839
ISBN 9781536118827
1536118826