Sökning: "Transsexualism"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Transsexualism.

1. 1. Transsexualism and personality : methodological and clinical studies on gender identity disorders

   Författare :Owe Bodlund; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Transsexualism; Personality; GID; Sex reassignment; Outcome; SCID screen; GAF; SASB; DMT;

   Sammanfattning : Patients suffering from transsexualism (TS) who apply for sex reassignment surgery (SRS) go through a complex evaluation process before being accepted for treatment. In general, the results from SRS are satisfying. LÄS MER

3. 2. Kroppslinjer – Kön, transsexualism och kropp i berättelser om könskorrigering

   Författare :Signe Bremer; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Queer phenomenology; queer; heteronormativity; gender; materiality; transsexualism; body; Swedish health care; psychiatry; ethnography; activism; lgbtq studies; transgender studies; ; ethnology; etnologi; welfare state; internet; body politics;

   Sammanfattning : The aim with this dissertation is to analyse the construction and challenge of body and personhood in transsexual persons narratives on gender correction, as well as what these narratives tells of the terms through which human bodies become intelligible and recognised as possible persons. The analysis focus on the human body as a lived socially produced materiality, yet also a dynamic material actor of flesh and blood. LÄS MER

4. 3. On the influence of serotonin- and sex steroid-related genetic variation on mood, anxiety, personality, autism and transsexualism

   Författare :Susanne Henningsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :serotonin; 5-HTTLPR; TPH2; 5-HT3; sex steroids; androgen receptor; estrogen receptor; genetics; gene-gene interaction; social phobia; anxiety; premenstrual dysphoric disorder; depression; personality; autism; transsexualism; amygdala; emotional perception; life events;

   Sammanfattning : Background: The neurotransmitter serotonin has been related to mood and anxiety, and variation in genes that encode important members of the serotonergic system may hence affect mood- and anxiety-related traits. Sex steroids influence brain development, and variation in genes encoding androgen and estrogen receptors, or enzymes needed for sex steroid synthesis, may be of importance for both personality traits and risk for psychiatric disorders. LÄS MER

5. 4. FE/MALE asymmetries of gender and sexuality

   Författare :Ann Kroon; Kaj Håkansson; Kerstin Sandell; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Sociology; transsexualism; gender; sexuality; masculinity; femininity; asymmetries; gender order; Sociologi; Sociologi; Sociology;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis elicits logic of gender and sexuality from modern written material on psychiatric assessment of transsexualism in Sweden. Asymmetries of gender and sexuality with regard to females vs. males are analysed. LÄS MER

7. 5. Begärets lagar: moderna statliga utredningar och heteronormativitetens genealogi

   Författare :Sara Edenheim; Historia; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; heterosexuality; homosexuality; intersexualism; transsexualism; equal rights; liberalism; abjection; interpellation; ressentiment; moralism; genealogy; Gender studies; Genusvetenskap; Legal history; Rättshistoria; Theory of history; Contemporary history since 1914 ; Historieteori; gender; desire; Nutidshistoria från 1914 ; Human rights; Mänskliga rättigheter;

   Sammanfattning : The thesis consists of an analysis on how Swedish Government Official Reports (SOU) and their definition and handling of homosexuality, intersexualism, and transsexualism. Questions concerning the legal definition of a human subject, of human desire and human bodies are central to these reports, and hence the focal point of the thesis is how these definitions are reproduced and altered during the 20th century. LÄS MER