Gender: The Process Of Transition
Gender is the most important function in our society today. There are some many people out in the world that struggle finding their true identify. Transgender is a term for those who feel different because of their gender. Some people may define the word Transgender differently; some would like to be called Trans, or Transsexual. As a society we need to educate ourselves more on transgender people because it a process of change that impact them mentally , physical and socially. The Process of Transition
“The term transgender is often used as an all-purpose descriptor for a wide range of nonconventional gender identities that include individual’s identified as transsexual, female-to male trans men, male-to-female trans women, gender queer, …show more content…
Coming out for Gays, Lesbians and Bisexuals as well as Trans genders is hard. “Hence, outwardly gender-conforming transgender individual usually proceed through the development stages of coming out later in life, often following a long period of pre-coming when years of hiding their cross-gender feelings take a different kind of toll (Etther)”. Gender reassignment is term that used for sex change for transgender. “Gender reassignment (which includes psychotherapy, hormonal therapy and surgery) has been demonstrated as the most effective treatment for patients affected by gender dysphoria (or gender identity disorder), in which patients do not recognize their gender (sexual identity) as matching their genetic and sexual characteristics (Gennario Selvaggi)”. Gender reassignment is a produce where the genitals or breast, or face gets removed or changed to fit the proper gender. “Genital procedures performed for gender dysphoria, such as vaginoplasty, clitorolabioplasty, penectomy and orchidectomy in male-to-female transsexuals, and penile and scrotal reconstruction in female-to-male transsexuals, are the core procedures in gender reassignment surgery. Nongenital procedures, such as breast enlargement, mastectomy, facial feminization surgery, voice surgery, and other masculinization and feminization procedures complete the surgical treatment available (Gennario
“The term transgender is often used as an all-purpose descriptor for a wide range of nonconventional gender identities that include individual’s identified as transsexual, female-to male trans men, male-to-female trans women, gender queer, …show more content…
Coming out for Gays, Lesbians and Bisexuals as well as Trans genders is hard. “Hence, outwardly gender-conforming transgender individual usually proceed through the development stages of coming out later in life, often following a long period of pre-coming when years of hiding their cross-gender feelings take a different kind of toll (Etther)”. Gender reassignment is term that used for sex change for transgender. “Gender reassignment (which includes psychotherapy, hormonal therapy and surgery) has been demonstrated as the most effective treatment for patients affected by gender dysphoria (or gender identity disorder), in which patients do not recognize their gender (sexual identity) as matching their genetic and sexual characteristics (Gennario Selvaggi)”. Gender reassignment is a produce where the genitals or breast, or face gets removed or changed to fit the proper gender. “Genital procedures performed for gender dysphoria, such as vaginoplasty, clitorolabioplasty, penectomy and orchidectomy in male-to-female transsexuals, and penile and scrotal reconstruction in female-to-male transsexuals, are the core procedures in gender reassignment surgery. Nongenital procedures, such as breast enlargement, mastectomy, facial feminization surgery, voice surgery, and other masculinization and feminization procedures complete the surgical treatment available (Gennario