Early childhood is an important time for gender identity development. During this developmental period, children learn that there are gender categories and assign meaning to these categories. This chapter focuses on two aspects of gender development鈥攇ender identification (e.g., evaluations of one's...
In order to understand gender identity development and related issues, definitions must be emphasized for clarity. The topic of gender identity is often discussed merely in terms of dysfunction, and the diagnosis of gender dysphoria or gender incongruence can be made in both children and adults. [...
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Gender identity development services (GIDS) in England will be the subject of an independent review of services including the use of puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones in children and young people, announced NHS England a few days ago. The review comes in the midst of mounting concerns ...
•Boys and girls differ in their production of the sound /s/.•Children׳s gender identity but not their physical stature (height) mediates sex/gender-related differences in the production of /s/.•Gender identity also accounts for within-sex variation in boys, particularly, adolescent boy...
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The drugs will now only be available to children as part of clinical research trials. Puberty blockers can be used to delay the development of physical characteristics which can make someone look male or female, allowing transgender young people to explore their gender identity and weigh up ...
Brand, J. (1996). Effects of gender identity, child development and televised counter-stereotyped messages about masculinity on male children’s gender stereotypes. Dissertation Abstracts International Section A, 57 , 1–196.Brand, J. (1996). Effects of gender identity, child...
Gender constancy judgments in children referredfor problems in their gender identity development (N =206) and controls (N = 95) were compared. On Slaby andFrey's (1975) gender constancy interview, the gender-referred children performed more poorlythan the controls at three stage levels: genderid...
Psychiatric manuals include transgenderism among mental illnesses (Gender Identity Disorder). Such inclusion is relatively recent, and even the words transsexual and transgender were coined only a few decades ago. Yet stories of children with an in-between gender have always been, albeit... (展开...