"Qué joto bonita!": Transgender Negotiations of Sex and Ethnicity

• Published in: Journal of gay & lesbian psychotherapy Vol. 8; no. 1-2; pp. 89 - 97
• Main Author: Rosario, Vernon A.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Binghamton Taylor & Francis Group 26.08.2004; Taylor & Francis LLC
• Subjects: Cross-dressers; Cross-dressing; Ethnicity; Gays & lesbians; gender dysphoria; gender identity disorder; GID; Hispanic Americans; homosexuality; Latina; Latino; Psychotherapy; sex reassignment; she-male; transsexual; Transsexuality; transvestivism; vestida

Recent transgender literature has been sharply critical of existing medical models of the psychosexual development of transsexuals and of the treatment of Gender Identity Disorder. Transgender authors have pointed out that subjects have deliberately falsified their reports in order to conform to med...