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Editors:
Friedemann Pfäfflin,
Ulm University, Germany
 

Walter O. Bockting,
University of Minnesota, USA
 

Eli Coleman,
University of Minnesota, USA
 

Richard Ekins,
University of Ulster at Coleraine, UK
 

Dave King,
University of Liverpool, UK

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Noelle N Gray,
University of Minnesota, USA

Editorial Assistant:
Erin Pellett,
University of Minnesota, USA

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Published by
Symposion Publishing

  
ISSN 1434-4599

  
XVII Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association Symposium
31 October - 4 November 2001, Galveston, Texas, U.S.A.


Alphabetical List of Abstracts

Almaas E, Esben E, Benestad P
Transforming Concepts in Genderland

Asscheman H, Gooren L
Testosterone Patches in Post-op Female-to-Male Transsexuals

Auge R, Fraser L, Henkin W, Hraca K, Karasic D, Rodgers L, Vitale A, Goldberger, L
Providing Therapeutic Care outside the Binary Gender System

Blumenstein R, Perina BA
The Construction, De-construction, and Re-construction of Gender Identity Mergers and the Power of Language

Bockting W, Robinson B, Brintnell D, Gray N, Forberg J
You’ve Got a Friend? The Impact of Transgender Discrimination and Social Support on Unsafe Sex

Brown G
Sex Reassignment Surgery in a Patient with Gender Identity Disorder and Dissociative Identity Disorders: Report of a Successful Case

Buffat J
Transsexual Care in Switzerland

Ceccini MG, Chianura L, Iacoella S
The Transsexual Family

Daverio P, Brugger M
The Standards of Microsurgical One Step Reassignment Surgery in Female to Male Transsexuals

Deboer EM, Gooren LJG
Long Term Hair Removal by Intense Pulsed Light in Male-to-Female Transsexuals: Promising Results

Denny D, Cromwell J, Green J
The Language of Gender Variance

Diamond M
Transsexualism and Intersexuality: Different Views of Sexual Development

Di Ceglie D
Current Views on the Management of Gender Identity Disorder in Young People

Ekins R
Configurations of Ungendering and the Emergence of Gender-Negating Identities

Esteva I, Bergero T, Gornemann I, Cano G, Giraldo F
Social Inequalities: Demographic Characteristics of Patients Treated at the First Gender Identity Disorder Unit in Spain

Ettner R
Transsexual Couples

Eyler AE, Whittle S
FTM Breast Cancer: Community Awareness and Illustrative Cases

Feldman, J
New Onset of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Feminizing Hormone Therapy: Case Series

Feldman J, Bockting W
Primary Care of the Transgender Patient

Felici A, Puccio L, Cavalieri L, Scirtino G, Felici N
Phalloplasty with Suprapubic Flat – Technical Aspects – Personal Experience

Frye PR, Meiselman, AD
The International Bill of Gender rights vs. the Cider House Rules: Transgenders Struggle with the Courts over What Clothing They Are Allowed to Wear on the Job, Which Restroom They Are Allowed to Use on the Job, Their Right to Marry, and the Very Definition of Sex

Giraldo F, Esteva I, Bergero T
Andalusia (Malaga) Gender Team: First Year’s Experience Treating Transsexuals in the First and Only Unit in the Spanish Public Health System

Green J
The Sublimation and Emergence of FTM Transsexualism

Green J
Training Law Enforcement Personnel in Transgender Awareness

Green J, Rachlin K
Utilization of Health Care among FTMs in the United States

Green R
Biological Markers of Transsexual Origins

Green R
The Controversial Diagnosis of Gender Identity Disorder in Children

Hale CJ
Medical Ethics and Transsexuality

Harashina T, Inoue Y, Takamatsu A
Phallic Construction with Two Free Flaps

Hoebeke P, Monstrey S
Obtaining Rigidity in ‘Total Phalloplasty’: Experience in 30 Patients

Hoebeke P, Monstrey S, Van Laecke E
A Novel Scrotoplasty in the Female to Male Transsexual: Technical Techniques

Huang T, Meyer W, Emory E, Cole C, Avery E, White R, Webb A
The Gender Treatment Program at University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals in Galveston, Texas

Keatley, Joanne
HIV Risk Behaviors among Male to Female Transgenders of Color

Kenagy G, Bostwick W
HIV/AIDS among Transgender People: Findings from Two Needs Assessments in Chicago and Philadelphia

Kirk S
Human Papillomavirus Infection: A Potential Menace in the Transsexual Community and the Importance of Gynecologic Evaluation for the Postoperative Male to Female Transsexual

Klene P
Self-Help Groups for Parents and Partners of TSs

Lawrence A
Factors Associated with Satisfaction or Regret Following Male-to-Female Sex Reassignment Surgery

Lawrence A
Sex Reassignment Surgery Without a One Year Real-Life Experience: Still No Regrets

Lev AI
Female Masculinity and the Transgendered Butch

Lev AI
Transgender Emergence

Lev AI
Working with Families of Gender Variant People

Lev SS, Stone MR
Trauma in the Transgender Community

Levi J, Minter S
Medicaid and Medicare Prohibitions Against Coverage for SRS and Related Treatments and Procedures

MacArthur B
Using a Disability Model in the Psycho-social Rehabilitation of Candidates for Gender Reassignment

Meiselman AD, Frye PR
Slavery, Sex & Gender, and the Ancient Doctrine of Stare Decisis: A Re-Examination of the Doctrine in Light of Time Influenced Legal Reasoning and the Current State of Transgender Legal Issues

Meltzer T
Aesthetic Refinements to the Secondary Labioplasty

Meltzer T
Procedures and Issues Related to Female or Male Gender Reassignment Surgery

Monstrey S, Hoebeke P, Selvaggi G, Van Landuydt K, Hamdi M, Blondeel P
Radial Forearm Phalloplasty in Female-to-Male Transsexuals: A Review of 124 Cases

Monstrey S, Selvaggi G, Van Landuyt K, Blondeel P, Hamdi M, Hoebeke P
Subcutaneous Mastectomy in Female-to-Male Transsexuals

Picard T, Emory LE, Cole C
Transsexuality & the Current Law

Rachlin K
Trends in the Evolving FTM Community: Challenges for Clinical Providers

Ravenna A, Acocella A, Chinura L, Mosconi M
The Effectiveness of Group Psychotherapy on People with Gender Identity Disorder in a Public Hospital

Ravenna A, Acocella A, Chinura L, Mosconi M
Gender Identity Disorder: Social and Relational Aspects

Ravenna AR, Strampelli R
The Process of Informed Consent: The Needs of Patients During Hospitalization

Reed B, Wren B
Workshops for the Families of Transsexual People

Risen C
The Children Left Behind

Robinow O, Beemer BC, Gehring, D
Out on a Limb: The Professional Dilemmas in Approving Autogynephiles for GRS

Samons S
Closets: The Use of External Structure to Reinforce Internal Structure for Suppression of Transgender Feelings and Behaviors

Samons SL
Sexual Orientation of MtF Transgendered People in Transition

Schijf E, Klene P
Infants and Children with Gender-Dysphoric Behaviour in a Familiar System

Schrang E
The Ultimate Refinement

Schutzer N
The Price of Fear

Sharpe A
Analysis of Transgender Jurisprudence

Spack N
From Gender Ambiguity to Gender Dysphoria: Endocrine Treatment of Transgendered Teens and Young Adults in a Pediatric Academic Center

Summers JE, Li AZ
Improving the Best Practices Approaches to Post-surgical Dilation

Swin R
Explanation of the Rikki Swin Institute

Takamatsu A, Harashina T, Inoue Y, Kinoshita K, Ishihara O
Abdominal Approach to the Anterior Vaginal Flap Elevation

Tangpricha V, Turner A, Malabanan A, Holick M
Effects of Testosterone Therapy on Bone Mineral Density in the FTM Patient

Tiewtranon P, Chokerungvaranon P, Jindarak S, Wannachamras S
Sensate Pedicled Neoclitoris in the Neovaginoplasty for 250 Male Transexuals

Toorians AWFT, Gooren LJG
Effects of Androgen Treatment and of Androgen-Derived Estrogens on Prolactin (PRL) Levels in a Female-to-Male Transsexual with a Prolactinoma

Toorians AWFT, Gooren LJG, Asscheman, H
Venous Thrombo-Embolism and (Oral) Estrogen Use

Toorians AWFT, van der Waal RIF, van der Scheur, MR, Gooren, LJG
Management of a ‘Siliconoma’ in a Transsexual Subject

Warren B, Burns R, McGowan K, Blumenstein R
A Community-based Approach to HIV Risk Assessment and Prevention Education for People of Transgender Experience

Weiss J
The American Gender Caste System: Hidden Historical Influences and the Law

Weiss JT
The Gender Caste System: Identity, Privacy and Heteronormativity

Weiss J
The Invisible Man: The Law, Gender, and F-M Invisibility

Whittle S
Transsexual and Transgender People in the Criminal Justice System, A Pilot Study: Evaluating and Meeting Needs

Wilson N, Graff N
The Aesthetic Vulva: Perineal Cosmesis in the Male to Female Transexual

Wilson N, Graff N
The Boys and Their Toys: Groin Flap Phalloplasty Revisited

Witten T
Embodiment, Ethos, Sexuality and Gender Across the Lifespan: The Transgender Aging Experience

Xavia J
A Needs Assessment of Transgendered People of Color in the District of Columbia