Transgender and Gender Diverse Persons : A Handbook for Service Providers, Educators, and Families.
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Milton :
Routledge,
2018.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Editor Biographies; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 What We Know About Transgender and Gender Diverse Persons; Biological Sex and Gender; Frequently Used Terms Associated with Gender Diversity; Some Important Historical Events Related to Gender Identity; Living an Authentic Life; References; CHAPTER 2 Experiences of Transgender and Gender Diverse Persons; Growing Up Transgender and Gender Diverse; Strugles with and Suport from Families; Experiences within Schools; Higher Education.
- Faith CommunitiesWork and Career Contexts; Intersecting Identities; Strengths and Resilience; Health and Mental Health Care; Law Enforcement; The General Public; The LGBTQQI Community; The Importance of Community Building; Developing Further Understanding and Empathy; Note; References; CHAPTER 3 Gender Diversity in Non-urban Settings; What Makes Non-Urban Areas Unique?; So What Can I Do?; What is Intersectionality and How Does It Apply to Gender Diverse People?; Intersections with Non-Urban Settings; Making a Positive Difference; References.
- CHAPTER 4 An Introduction to the Medical and Surgical Care of Transgender PersonsHormonal Therapy; Gender-Affirming Surgeries; Keeping Up With Improvements; References; CHAPTER 5 Transgender Politics: The Civil Rights of Transgender Persons; Transgender Lives Before the Movement: the 1800s to the 1950s; Unprincipled Exclusions and the Birth of a Movement: the 1960s to the 1990s; Increased Visibility, Contested Rights: the 2000s to the 2010s; Eyes on the Prize: Transgender Rights at the Supreme Court; A Movement Alive and Evolving; Table of Cases; References.
- CHAPTER 6 Integrative and Ethical Mental Health Care of Transgender and Gender Diverse AdultsQualifications and Roles; Sources of Information and Training; Basic Information on Assessment and Treatment; Overview of Assessment and Management; Assessment/Documentation/Letters; Counseling and Therapy; Other Roles; Ethical Practice; Challenges and Opportunities; References; CHAPTER 7 Helping Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth; A Way to Think about a Child's Gender Development: The Gender Web; The Rainbow, the Orchard, and the Gender Web; Three Major Treatment Models.
- Finding the Children in TranslationTransitions: Social and Medical; Becoming the Mirror You Always Wanted to Be; References; CHAPTER 8 Families of Transgender and Gender Diverse Persons; Parents; Siblings; Extended Family; Spouses and Children of Transgender and Gender Diverse Adults; Counseling and Support; Intersecting Identities; Adaptability and Resilience; References; CHAPTER 9 Cultivating a Suportive School Climate for Transgender and Gender Diverse Students; Understanding Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth; Discrimination, Harassment, and Violence.