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TSQ (2020) 7 (3): 508–516.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Sahar Sadjadi Abstract A recent spate of legislation such as South Dakota's HB 1057, known as the Vulnerable Child Protection Act, seeks to criminalize medical treatment for gender transition in minors under sixteen. This essay argues that these laws do not safeguard children's health but are part...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (1): 34–57.
Published: 01 February 2015
.... US health surveillance systems do not routinely include questions to identify gender minority respondents, resulting in a lack of representative health data that can be used to evaluate the health of gender minorities. This omission represents a missed opportunity to understand the health and well...
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TSQ (2021) 8 (2): 188–198.
Published: 01 May 2021
...Nat Raha Abstract This short article discusses recent trans health-care zines that have emerged from collectives rooted in radical care practices and mutual aid in the United Kingdom and Europe. This includes the publications Dysphoria , Power Makes us Sick , Radical Transfeminism , and Wages...
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Published: 01 February 2015
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Published: 01 May 2021
Figure 1. Trans health-care zines, in clockwise order: Dysphoria: A Map of Wounds , Power Makes us Sick , no. 3, Radical Transfeminism , Power Makes us Sick' s Building towards an Autonomous Trans Healthcare , and Harry Josephine Giles's Wages for Transition . Photograph by the author. More
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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 357–375.
Published: 01 November 2016
... the bodies of travestis, delegitimize their access to health care, portray them as inauthentic and improper women, and render their identity untranslatable and thus invisible. In order to get access to medico-legal rights, travestis and transsexuals have formed a united political front that seeks to reduce...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (1-2): 107–110.
Published: 01 May 2014
... fields; and some map the productive tensions between trans studies and other interdisciplines. References Alisheva Djamilya , Aleshkina Julia , and Buhuceanu Florin . 2007 . Access to Health Care for LGBT People in Kyrgyzstan . New York : Open Society Institute . Balzer...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (1): 136–147.
Published: 01 February 2015
...Natalie Ingraham; Vanessa Pratt; Nick Gorton Abstract With the Affordable Care Act revolutionizing the US health care system, the importance of collecting clinical, demographic, operational, and utilization data has exponentially increased for community health centers (CHC). Data collection...
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Published: 01 February 2015
Figure 2. Lyon-Martin Health Services demographic forms (as of August 2014) More
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Published: 01 February 2015
Figure 3. Lyon-Martin Health Services demographic update form (as of July 2014) More
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TSQ (2018) 5 (2): 190–206.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Joshua Franklin Abstract In 2007, a Brazilian federal appeals court ruled that gender affirming care was guaranteed on the basis of the constitutional right to health. This is part of a broader process of the “judicialization” of the right to health in Brazil. In this essay, the author draws...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (1-2): 120–136.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Christoph Hanssmann Abstract This article offers an empirical and theoretical inquiry into how the emergent field of trans health can be productively read with and through feminist health formations. It explores connections (tense and otherwise) between trans health and feminist health...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (1): 58–76.
Published: 01 February 2015
...T. Benjamin Singer Abstract This article argues that activist claims about the erasure of transgender people in public health settings and research studies obscure a profusion of trans- and gender-nonconforming identities, embodiments, and terminology in public health contexts. Using the concept...
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TSQ (2018) 5 (2): 207–227.
Published: 01 May 2018
...Riki Lane Abstract Many trans and gender-diverse (TGD) people seek surgeries to align their bodies with their gender identity. This contested field has historically been dominated by mental health professionals, whom TGD people have often seen as “gatekeepers.” Gaining access to medical treatments...
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TSQ (2018) 5 (2): 228–244.
Published: 01 May 2018
... . They may seek surgery to reduce gender dysphoria or to enhance gender euphoria. Professional literature and medical protocols such as the World Professional Association for Transgender Health's (WPATH) Standards of Care , version 7 ( SOC -7), have been developed to reflect the needs of people who want...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 388–411.
Published: 01 November 2016
... of Mexico City since 2012. The support group is inside the first and primary public health institution that has offered medical attention to trans* persons, whether transsexual or transgender, since 2009 as a part of public insurance. This article presents as much the history of the group—its origins...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (4): 573–584.
Published: 01 November 2020
... historically. Thus, within the public-health surveillance category “transgender,” racial disparities in HIV prevalence and incidence rates point toward the true paradigm for thinking HIV/AIDS as an epidemic and the enfoldment of trans people within it. References Becasen Jeffrey S. , Denard...
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TSQ (2021) 8 (3): 386–393.
Published: 01 August 2021
... identity cards. Nevertheless, Rully expresses her hope that through the skills and adaptability they have demonstrated in their response to the public health emergency, they might achieve recognition and acceptance from Indonesian society. References Boellstorff Tom . 2007 . A Coincidence...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (4): 674–682.
Published: 01 November 2020
..., and appropriating mainstream discourses of reproduction as they intersect with legal strictures and cultural scripts around normative understandings of embodiment, health, and the notion of morality embedded in the period's dominant set of “family values.” AIDS is not, on the surface of things, a central referent...
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TSQ (2024) 11 (4): 599–617.
Published: 01 November 2024
... Clare's “Meditations on Natural Worlds, Disabled Politics, and a Politics of Cure,” the author elucidates parallels and divergences between environmental restoration and health restoration/cure culture. In Land (2011), an animated film created by Puerto Rican artist Lares Feliciano, genderqueer and trans...
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