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Transgender Youth: Perceptions, Media Influences & Social Challenges
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Description for Transgender Youth: Perceptions, Media Influences & Social Challenges
Hardback. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JFFJ; JFSJ5; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
According to the Youth Suicide Prevention Program, more than 50% of transgender youth will have had at least one suicide attempt by their 20th birthday. This data demonstrates a dire need for caregivers, educators and providers to have a better understanding of youths experiencing gender dysphoria (and gender non-conforming youth, who are often mistaken for transgender youth). Presently, our binary society makes the lives of transgender youth more challenging than they need be. Childhood and adolescence mark the start of our gender identity development, our sexual orientation development, and our racial identity development. Those intersections create enough interpersonal and intrapersonal ... Read more
According to the Youth Suicide Prevention Program, more than 50% of transgender youth will have had at least one suicide attempt by their 20th birthday. This data demonstrates a dire need for caregivers, educators and providers to have a better understanding of youths experiencing gender dysphoria (and gender non-conforming youth, who are often mistaken for transgender youth). Presently, our binary society makes the lives of transgender youth more challenging than they need be. Childhood and adolescence mark the start of our gender identity development, our sexual orientation development, and our racial identity development. Those intersections create enough interpersonal and intrapersonal ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
215
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781536100938
SKU
V9781536100938
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99-1
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Shemya Vaughn, PhD, CRC, LPC, is an Assistant Professor of Counseling at The College of the Redwoods. She is co-owner of The Sexuality & Disability Institute, LLC, which provides counseling services to people with disabilities and individuals within the LGBTQ community and sex corrective surgery assessments and medical letters to individuals who identify as transgender. She is a licensed professional ... Read more
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