In pursuit of pleasure: A biopsychosocial perspective on sexual pleasure and gender

ETM Laan, V Klein, MA Werner… - … Journal of Sexual …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Various sources of evidence suggest that men and women differ in their
experience of sexual pleasure. Such gender differences have been attributed to men's …

The experience of navigating sexuality for transgender and gender non-conforming people: A meta-ethnographic review

A Pipkin, L Ward, S Cotton, C Shearn - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background The current research builds on a previous review of the literature which
explored sexuality during gender transition. There has been increased attention toward …

ESSM position statement “sexual wellbeing after gender affirming surgery”

M Özer, SP Toulabi, AD Fisher, G t'Sjoen… - Sexual …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Much has been published on the surgical and functional results following
Gender Affirming Surgery ('GAS') in trans individuals. Comprehensive results regarding …

From abstinence to deviance: Sexual stereotypes associated with transgender and nonbinary individuals

A Anzani, L Siboni, L Lindley, M Paz Galupo… - Sexuality Research and …, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Stereotypes around sex and gender have played an important role in shaping
experiences of discrimination and social injustice for trans individuals. In addition, trans …

The gender-affirmative life span approach: A developmental model for clinical work with transgender and gender-diverse children, adolescents, and adults.

KG Spencer, DR Berg, NJ Bradford, JA Vencill… - …, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
The gender-affirmative life span approach (GALA) is an innovative therapeutic framework for
promoting the mental health of transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) clients of all ages …

Sexual pleasure matters–and how to define and assess it too. A conceptual framework of sexual pleasure and the sexual response

M Werner, M Borgmann, E Laan - International journal of sexual …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Sexual pleasure is central to current understandings of sexual function, health,
and wellbeing. In this article, we suggest that we lack a sufficiently specific, yet …

Resisting trans medicalization: Body satisfaction and social contextual factors as predictors of sexual experiences among trans feminine and nonbinary individuals

C Goldbach, L Lindley, A Anzani… - The Journal of Sex …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Past research has constructed a medicalized model of trans women's sexuality, where trans
women are believed to be hyposexual and distressed by their bodies pre-transition, and are …

Pleasure please! Sexual pleasure and influencing factors in transgender persons: An ENIGI follow-up study

NC Gieles, TC van de Grift, E Elaut… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background: While the importance of sexual pleasure for physical and mental health
becomes increasingly evident, research on sexual pleasure in transgender persons is …

Gender dysphoria and sexual well-being among trans masculine and nonbinary individuals

L Lindley, A Anzani, MP Galupo - Archives of Sexual Behavior, 2022 - Springer
Prior qualitative research has noted that gender dysphoria impacts sexual engagement and
satisfaction for many trans masculine and nonbinary individuals. As such, the current cross …

Sexual experience, relationships, and factors associated with sexual and romantic satisfaction in the first Australian Trans & Gender Diverse Sexual Health Survey

M Holt, T Broady, D Callander, M Pony… - International Journal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Sexual and romantic satisfaction are important aspects of sexual health and
wellbeing, but they have not been thoroughly investigated among transgender and gender …