Children With Gender Identity Disorder - A Clinical, Ethical, and Legal Analysis

Informationen zum Autor Simona Giordano is Reader of Bioethics at the University of Manchester. Klappentext This book explores the ethical, clinical and legal issues surrounding the care and treatment of children with identity disorder (GID), proposing ways of valuing gender diversity, and stressing the responsibilities that a civil society should have towards trans-youth. Zusammenfassung This book explores the ethical, clinical and legal issues surrounding the care and treatment of children with identity disorder (GID), proposing ways of valuing gender diversity, and stressing the responsibilities that a civil society should have towards trans-youth. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1. Transgenderism: Setting the Scene 2. What Is Gender? 3. Gender Identity Development 4. What Is ‘Gender Identity Disorder’? Tales of People in Between 5. Available Treatments for Transgender Children and Adolescents 6. Ethical Issues Surrounding Treatment of Transgender Minors 7. The Treatment of Minors with Gender Dysphoria: Legal Concerns 8. Epistemological Issues Relating to Transgenderism 9. Should Gender Minorities Pay for Medical Treatment? 10. Conclusions

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Simona Giordano, Simona (University of Manchester Giordano, Giordano Simona
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 17.09.2012
• EAN: 9780415502719
• ISBN: 978-0-415-50271-9
• Pages: 232
• Thème: Routledge Studies in Health and Social Welfare
• Catégories: Livres de conseils > Psychologie, quotidien > Couple, sexualité; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Droit > Droit civil; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, HEALTH & FITNESS / Sexuality, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies