This includes androgynous, bigendered and gender queer people, who tend to see traditional concepts of gender as restrictive. Transgender is an umbrella term for persons whose gender identity, gender expression, or behavior does not conform to that typically associated with the sex to which they were assigned at birth Gender identity refers to a person’s internal sense of being male, female, or something else Gender expression refers to the way a person communicates gender identity to others through behavior. Transgender children vary in athletic ability, just as other youth do There is no evidence to support claims that allowing transgender student athletes to play on the team that fits their gender identity would affect the fairness of the sport or competition (aclu, 2020)
In february 2021, the national coalition for women and girls in education issued a statement supporting transgender and. Department of state and more. The world professional association for transgender health, o wpath, (asociación profesional mundial para salud transgénera), una organización profesional dedicada al tratamiento de personas trans, publica the standards of care for gender identity disorders (normas de atención para los trastornos de identidad de género), que ofrece. In february 2005, the council of representatives of the american psychological association authorized the appointment of a task force on gender identity and gender variance to help psychologists acquire greater knowledge and competence in addressing transgender issues. More studies are exploring treatment for transgender people who seek it, as well as ways to combat the discrimination many still face. Transgender is an umbrella term for anyone diverging from the roles associated with the sex they were assigned at birth
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