Stories
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Stigma, schizophrenia and being transgender
When he was diagnosed with schizophrenia, Ashley McFord-Allister discovered that the medical world will not continue gender confirmation treatment while treating a mental health condition. Here he exposes the prejudice behind this attitude.
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Broadcasting trans lives in the 1980s
Discover how a 1980 British TV documentary broke new ground by portraying transgender people, their lives and their medical treatment in a normalising way.
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Journeying home
A serious health scare was the catalyst to Chris beginning the process of understanding his experiences more clearly, and using that new insight to help other intersex people.
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The indelible harm caused by conversion therapy
With first-hand evidence from two powerful testimonies, neurologist Jules Montague explores the destructive history of conversion therapy, a punitive treatment designed to ‘cure’ people of homosexuality.
Catalogue
- Books
Transgender experiences : information and support : for trans people, their families and health care staff / NHS.
Date: 2009- Books
Transgender step parent / Mama Lips.
Mama LipsDate: 2016- Archives and manuscripts
Topics relating to transgender: Partners and people who fancy TGs
Date: c. 1980s-1993Reference: PP/KIN/F/9Part of: Dr Dave King: transgender research materials- Archives and manuscripts
Transgender conferences: Atypical Gender Identity Development (Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust), and Gender Trust: Transsexual People in Society
Date: 2000Reference: PP/KIN/E/14Part of: Dr Dave King: transgender research materials- Books
The health of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people : building a foundation for better understanding / Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health Issues and Research Gaps and Opportunities, Board on the Health of Select Populations, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
Date: [2011], ©2011