A Word About Being TransGender

Category: Transgender // Last Updated: 05 Aug 2023 // Views: 1015

Understanding what it is like to be transgender can be hard, especially if you have never met a transgender person.

Transgender is a broad term that can be used to describe people with a ge ...Read More

How does someone know that they are transgender?

Category: Transgender // Last Updated: 05 Aug 2023 // Views: 1118

People can realise that they're transgender at any age. Some people can trace their awareness back to their earlier memories, they just knew. Others may need more time to realize that they are tran ...Read More

Science, The Transgender Phenomenon, and The Young

Category: Transgender // Last Updated: 05 Aug 2023 // Views: 1134

The debate surrounding transgender individuals, particularly in regards to children and adolescents, is a complex and multifaceted issue. On one hand, there is a growing body of scientific research ...Read More

So, you want to 'Come Out' ...

Category: Transgender // Last Updated: 05 Aug 2023 // Views: 1103

So, you want to come out as Transgender, this is not a step to take lightly, and you don’t need me to tell you this. You’ve probably been running through the scenarios in your head for a while, and y ...Read More

Transgender Equality

Category: Transgender // Last Updated: 05 Aug 2023 // Views: 1071

Transgender people should be treated with the same dignity and respect as anyone else and be able to live, and be respected, according to their gender identity. But transgender people often face se ...Read More

What does it mean to be transgender?

Category: Transgender // Last Updated: 05 Aug 2023 // Views: 1053

Transgender people are people whose gender identity is different from the gender they were thought to be at birth. "Trans" is often used as shorthand for transgender.

When we're born, a doc ...Read More

What is the difference between Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming?

Category: Transgender // Last Updated: 05 Aug 2023 // Views: 1032

Being gender non-conforming means not conforming to gender stereotypes. For example, someone's clothes, hairstyle, speech patterns, or hobbies might be considered more "feminine" or "masculine" tha ...Read More

What's the difference between being Transgender and being Intersex?

Category: Transgender // Last Updated: 05 Aug 2023 // Views: 987

People sometimes confuse being transgender and being intersex. Intersex people have reproductive anatomy or genes that don't fit typical definitions of male or female, which is often discovered at ...Read More

Why don't Transgender people get counseling to accept the gender they were assigned at birth?

Category: Transgender // Last Updated: 05 Aug 2023 // Views: 988

Counseling aimed at changing someone's gender identity, sometimes known as conversion therapy, doesn't work and can be extremely harmful. The belief that someone's gender identity can be changed th ...Read More