The psychiatric approach to transsexuality with the medical device implemented in its name can be interpreted as part of biopolitics activation in sexuality, bodies and subjectivities. This article provide a brief overview of the discourses that create transsexuality as a scientific fact in order to reverse the history that precede and condition the contemporary use of the term. Through the methodology of description controversies, we analyze two opposing paradigms -the psi one and the medical sciences one - whose preconceptions, nosology and underlying ideological principles have shaped the discourses and practices on the emergence of transsexuality device. Particularly this work proposes identify patters of scientific knowledge production...
RESUMO: O presente artigo trata da “psiquiatrização” de expressões da sexualidade humana no contempo...
Transgender identities pose major challenges to the dominant psychosocial perspective on sex and gen...
The present article proposes a critical genealogy of the discourses associated with the emergence o...
Psychiatric discourse works by redefining behaviors and relational practices in nosological categori...
In a reading of bodies based on Foucaultian contributions on Biopolitics, this article aims to discu...
Refletindo sobre a emergência da categoria da transexualidade como a conhecemos na atualidade e seus...
The scientific discourses on mental health, often transform social norms in natural truths, translat...
The medicalization of behaviour not according to stereotyped binary notions of gender identity and s...
Transsexual and transgender identities have been the subject of much debate in recent decades. Appro...
Transsexualism describes the condition when a person’s psychological gender differs from his or her ...
Transsexual and transgender identities have been the subject of much debate in recent decades. Appro...
The advances of Science have permitted the existence of a type of surgery which has acquired a huge ...
Transsexuality has occupied different scenarios within psychological theories. Different treatments ...
Considering bodies beyond a biological construction is to consider the creation of identities from o...
International audienceContemporary Western transsexuality is an artifact of medical and legal power....
RESUMO: O presente artigo trata da “psiquiatrização” de expressões da sexualidade humana no contempo...
Transgender identities pose major challenges to the dominant psychosocial perspective on sex and gen...
The present article proposes a critical genealogy of the discourses associated with the emergence o...
Psychiatric discourse works by redefining behaviors and relational practices in nosological categori...
In a reading of bodies based on Foucaultian contributions on Biopolitics, this article aims to discu...
Refletindo sobre a emergência da categoria da transexualidade como a conhecemos na atualidade e seus...
The scientific discourses on mental health, often transform social norms in natural truths, translat...
The medicalization of behaviour not according to stereotyped binary notions of gender identity and s...
Transsexual and transgender identities have been the subject of much debate in recent decades. Appro...
Transsexualism describes the condition when a person’s psychological gender differs from his or her ...
Transsexual and transgender identities have been the subject of much debate in recent decades. Appro...
The advances of Science have permitted the existence of a type of surgery which has acquired a huge ...
Transsexuality has occupied different scenarios within psychological theories. Different treatments ...
Considering bodies beyond a biological construction is to consider the creation of identities from o...
International audienceContemporary Western transsexuality is an artifact of medical and legal power....
RESUMO: O presente artigo trata da “psiquiatrização” de expressões da sexualidade humana no contempo...
Transgender identities pose major challenges to the dominant psychosocial perspective on sex and gen...
The present article proposes a critical genealogy of the discourses associated with the emergence o...