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Alex Consani [3] was born on July 23, 2003 [4] in Petaluma, California.Her mother works in water conservation while her father works with Guide Dogs for the Blind. [5] She is transgender and began wearing feminine clothing at age four before deciding on the name Alex at age eight and undergoing hormone replacement therapy during puberty.
Sexuality in transgender individuals encompasses all the issues of sexuality of other groups, including establishing a sexual identity, learning to deal with one's sexual needs, and finding a partner, but may be complicated by issues of gender dysphoria, side effects of surgery, physiological and emotional effects of hormone replacement therapy, psychological aspects of expressing sexuality ...
Some trans people in New Zealand have reported both physical and sexual abuse from their parents. [36] Transgender status in New Zealand can currently impact on a child's right to an education. Failure to recognise when a child legally changes gender, being forced to use the wrong toilets, and bullying are problems.
Some transgender men and intersex or non-binary people who were assigned female at birth may choose to have this surgery to create a scrotum, as part of their transition. [3] Other reasons for this procedure include addressing issues with the scrotum due to birth defects, aging, or medical conditions such as infection. [ 4 ]
Both gay men and lesbian women were much more willing to date a trans person whose gender matched their orientation (i.e. gay men were more willing to date trans men than trans women and lesbian women were more willing to date trans women than trans men). [1] [2] Lesbian wedding including a trans woman in Saint Petersburg, Russia, 2014
Transgender women (often shorterned to trans women) are women who were assigned male at birth. Trans women have a female gender identity and may experience gender dysphoria (distress brought upon by the discrepancy between a person's gender identity and their sex assigned at birth). [1] Gender dysphoria may be treated with gender-affirming care.
Transgender people in India need to undergo a gender-affirming surgery to change their legal gender from male to female or vice-versa. This has been opposed by Indian transgender activists. [12] India also requires proof of having undergone a gender-affirming surgery for changing the gender listed on one's passport.
Transgender and travesti rights in Argentina have been lauded by many as some of the world's most progressive. [1] [2] The country "has one of the world's most comprehensive transgender rights laws": [3] its Gender Identity Law, passed in 2012, made Argentina the "only country that allows people to change their gender identities without facing barriers such as hormone therapy, surgery or ...