Gender variant biography

 

In the early 1990s, the word transgender started to be used as an umbrella term for describing a range of gender-variant identities and communities within the United States.

Transgender activist, Virginia Prince, self-identified as a heterosexual cross-dresser and later started living socially as a woman full-time.

Exploring the contexts and extent of gender-variant Twitter users' self-sexualisation, as either fixated on physiological sex or sexuality, will facilitate the.

The oldest records of gender variance come from South Asia, with clear evidence for thousands of years of Hijra people, and previous traditions.

Essays on trans, intersex, cis and other persons and topics from a trans perspective.

Gender nonconformity or gender variance is behavior or gender expression by an individual that does not match masculine or feminine gender norms.

A fascinating exploration of three individuals in fin-de-siècle France who pushed the boundaries of gender identity.

She played a role in the formation of gender-variant communities, organizations, and identities and was credited with coining the term transgender. She also described herself with other terms, such a transgenderal (1969) and transgenderist (1978), as a way to name the specific behavior of living full-time in a chosen social, gender role different from that typically associated with birth-assigned sex, without undergoing genital sex-reassignment surgery.

In 1976, Ari Kane, a gender-variant community leader, used the term transgenderist in a similar fashion as Prince. Prince and Kane d