The Antijen Pages

Beyond Gatekeeping: Truth and Trust in Therapy with Transsexuals.
Presented by Maureen Osborne, Ph. D. at the IFGE Conference 2003

Dr Osborn answers a "Dear Abby" type of email for the Local paper

Transgender Asia
The Transgender ASIA Research Centre seeks to bring together psychologists, sociologists, anthropologists, as well as medical and legal experts who share a desire to better understand the phenomenon of transgender, as well as the circumstances in which transgenders live, in Asia. This website aims to promote and disseminate research and understanding of, as well as contributing towards efforts to effect social change in regard to, transgender in Asia.

If you find a paper you want posted, or if you are a psychology student who would like to post your paper, or if you are a therapist and would like to post or link your paper.

Please send an email to

jenstar@antijen.org

GenderPsychology.org
Katie, a transsexual psychology graduate student, discusses: transsexuality, gender identity formation, and gender role socialization.

Brain Sex: The Real Difference Between Men and Women


First Sentence:
A HUNDRED YEARS ago, the observation that men were different from women, in a whole range of aptitudes, skills, and abilities, would have been a leaden truism, a statement of the yawningly obvious

Why Gender Matters: What Parents and Teachers Need to Know about the Emerging Science of Sex Differences

From Scientific American
When I was a college freshman, a male teaching assistant I sought help from told me matter-of-factly that women were not good at inorganic chemistry. Had I been armed with Why Gender Matters, about how biological differences between the sexes can influence learning and behavior, I could have managed an informed rejoinder to go along with my shocked expression.