The conceptualization and measurement of sexual orientation for transgender individuals is
uniquely complicated by the way sexual orientation is rooted in dichotomous notions of sex …

Conventional heteronormative beliefs about the nature of gender roles, gender identity, and
sexual orientation are fundamentally challenged by the experiences of many transgender …

In this chapter, we review and critique how conventional models of gender and sexual
identity development have represented the experiences of transgender individuals, and we …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 CURRENT CONCEPTS IN TRANS GENDER IDENTITY GARLAND GAY
AND LESIIIAN STUDIES VOLUME II GARl" ND REFE REN CE LIBRARY OF SOCIAL SC I ENCE …

International Journal of Transgenderism, and, as one of nine recently appointed associate
editors of the journal, I was honored to be given the opportunity to write this editorial. I read …

Research has long assumed sex and sexuality to be natural and biological aspects of self.
Sociological discussions on gender and transgenderism assume both the …

While prior research has called attention to how medically based, normative understandings
of sex and gender place undue restrictions on transgender people's autonomy, there has yet …

The word transgender can serve as an umbrella term, encompassing a wide array of
identities. However, those opposed to transgender rights seem to narrowly conceptualize …

To date, the content of stereotypic beliefs about transgender women and men has received
limited empirical scrutiny. To address this omission, 2 studies were conducted. Study 1 …

Interviews with 41 nonbinary individuals reveal a considerable amount of ambivalence
among nonbinary people regarding transgender identification. There is also disagreement …