In recent years, the transgender and gender diverse (TGD) population has gained a stronger voice in the media. Although these voices are being heard, there are limits on the types of TGD representation displayed in media. The current study interviewed 27 TGD individuals. These interviews exposed how participants view the rise of TGD media representation. The main themes that emerged were TGD awareness and TGD identity discovery and role modeling. Clearly, there is a disconnect between transnormativity in the media and transnormativity in reality
The representation of transgender people in popular media has been overwhelmingly problematic. Histo...
Background: Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) people encounter a range of minority stressors (e.g...
Transgender people deserve representation in health research and in the clinic. Unfortunately, the e...
Despite recent advances in the public sphere, the transgender community remains vulnerable and under...
Trans visibility in the media, both news and entertainment, have increased over the past century. St...
Transgender (or trans) voices have not been widely explored in media studies literature. This qualit...
Although media representations of Trans women are becoming increasingly more common, many real Trans...
In response to the growing number of transgender characters on television, I explored how witnessing...
Importance: Specialist gender clinics worldwide have witnessed an increase in referrals of transgend...
Despite the recent attention to the LGBT community in the mainstream media as well as psychological ...
Background: High quality data pertaining to the size of the transgender and gender diverse (TGD) pop...
Transgender people deserve representation in population-based research, particularly health research...
An increase in transgender visibility over the last few years has highlighted a gap in the social ps...
The increased focus on trans lives across a variety of media has brought to light the difficult rel...
Transgender people are multidimensional and deserve to have a constructed narrative that reflects th...
The representation of transgender people in popular media has been overwhelmingly problematic. Histo...
Background: Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) people encounter a range of minority stressors (e.g...
Transgender people deserve representation in health research and in the clinic. Unfortunately, the e...
Despite recent advances in the public sphere, the transgender community remains vulnerable and under...
Trans visibility in the media, both news and entertainment, have increased over the past century. St...
Transgender (or trans) voices have not been widely explored in media studies literature. This qualit...
Although media representations of Trans women are becoming increasingly more common, many real Trans...
In response to the growing number of transgender characters on television, I explored how witnessing...
Importance: Specialist gender clinics worldwide have witnessed an increase in referrals of transgend...
Despite the recent attention to the LGBT community in the mainstream media as well as psychological ...
Background: High quality data pertaining to the size of the transgender and gender diverse (TGD) pop...
Transgender people deserve representation in population-based research, particularly health research...
An increase in transgender visibility over the last few years has highlighted a gap in the social ps...
The increased focus on trans lives across a variety of media has brought to light the difficult rel...
Transgender people are multidimensional and deserve to have a constructed narrative that reflects th...
The representation of transgender people in popular media has been overwhelmingly problematic. Histo...
Background: Transgender and gender diverse (TGD) people encounter a range of minority stressors (e.g...
Transgender people deserve representation in health research and in the clinic. Unfortunately, the e...