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Psychological functioning in adolescents referred to specialist gender identity clinics across Europe : a clinical comparison study between four clinics Universiteit Gent
Male gender identity in complete androgen insensitivity syndrome Universiteit Gent
Women and girls with complete androgen insensitivity syndrome (CAIS) invariably have a female typical core gender identity. In this case report, we describe the first case of male gender identity in a CAIS individual raised female leading to complete sex reassignment involving both androgen treatment and phalloplasty. CAIS was diagnosed at age 17, based on an unambiguously female phenotype, a 46,XY karyotype, and a 2660delT androgen receptor ...
Gender identity disorder in twins: a review of the case report literature Universiteit Gent
Introduction. The etiology of gender identity disorder (GID) remains largely unknown. In recent literature, increased attention has been attributed to possible biological factors in addition to psychological variables. Aim. To review the current literature on case studies of twins concordant or discordant for GID. Methods. A systematic, comprehensive literature review. Results. Of 23 monozygotic female and male twins, nine (39.1%) were ...
Observed support provision in couples: the influence of biological sex and gender identity Universiteit Gent
Biological sex and gender role identity as predictors of spousal support provision: a scenario-based study Universiteit Gent
Neural correlates of ostracism in transgender persons living according to their gender identity : a potential risk marker for psychopathology? Universiteit Gent
Sex, gender identity and perceived employability among Spanish employed and unemployed youngsters KU Leuven
Young people find it difficult to access to the labor market, particularly in countries like Spain with a dramatically high rate of unemployment. A further problem is that this labor market is not gender-neutral. This has been demonstrated repeatedly in the literature, with women typically being at a disadvantage. This highlights the need to study issues related to employability from a gender perspective, beyond including sex as a mere control ...
Non-suicidal self-injury and identity distress in Flemish adolescents: Exploring gender differences and mediational pathways KU Leuven Universiteit Antwerpen
There is an increasing amount of research that examines non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) in relation to identity formation in adolescents. However, little or no research to date has explored associations between NSSI and identity distress in specific domains. To address this shortcoming, we assessed NSSI, identity distress, anxiety, and depression using self-report questionnaires in 568 high school students. Gender differences in NSSI were found ...
Beyond dichotomies: A female Qatari’s negotiation of gender and professional identity KU Leuven
Most research on gender in the Middle Eastern workplace treats gender identities in relation to the polarity of ‘tradition’ and ‘modernity’. Although some of these studies take a critical perspective, they largely ignore the importance of language, and therefore empirical work on this topic from a social constructionist perspective is largely lacking. This article presents the narratives related by a female Qatari professional during a research ...