Tag: Trans kids
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Detransitioning: A Personal Decision That Deserves Respect
Transitioning is a journey that takes courage and vulnerability. It’s a process of finding and affirming one’s gender identity, which can be liberating and empowering. However, for some people, transitioning may not lead to the desired outcome or may come with unexpected challenges. In these cases, detransitioning may become a valid and necessary decision. Detransitioning…
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Impacts Of Socialization on Engagement
Transgender individuals of all genders have unique experiences of socialization based on their precieved gender identity, the societal expectations and norms, and assumptions associated with their gender, . However, there may be some differences in socialization experiences between trans women and trans men based on societal gender roles and expectations that guide engagment. Socialization can…
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The Erasure of Transmasculine Folks: Why We Need to Speak Up
The transgender community has made great strides in recent years towards greater visibility and acceptance. However, one group within the community that often gets overlooked is trans men and transmasculine folks. Trans men and transmasculine individuals are individuals who were assigned female at birth but identify as male or non-binary and masculine. Despite our existence…
Invisible Men 