Alexandria Hines 4-21-14 Human Growth and Development Transgender Children In the past couple of years The LGBT community has become more public and have let America know‚ they’re no longer scared of who they are. Everyday more and more people are “coming out saying that they’re gay. Often times we may forget about transgender men and women and what daily struggles they may face. We often wonder why someone would want to completely change their appearance‚ their gender and normal everyday life
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1. After reading the articles assigned for the transgender issue‚ one can argue for and against the transgender issue. “When a Transgender Person Uses a Public Bathroom‚ Who is At Risk?” states that the North Carolina bathroom bill is causing controversy over safety. However‚ there is a discrepancy on who is being harmed by the bill. There are arguments for allowing transgender people to use the bathroom of the sex that they identify with. This article also provides an argument against the use of
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MODEL SCHOOL DISTRICT POLICY REGARDING TRANSGENDER AND GENDER NONCONFORMING STUDENTS PURPOSE California law and District policy require that all programs‚ activities‚ and employment practices be free from discrimination based on sex‚ sexual orientation‚ or gender identity. This policy is designed in keeping with these mandates to create a safe learning environment for all students and to ensure that every student has equal access to all school programs and activities. This policy
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that many states are adopting have had a multitude of negative effects on transgender students all around the nation. Kristie Seelman‚ a professor at Georgia State University‚ conducted a study among students at the college published in the “Journal of Homosexuality”. In her study‚ Seelman surveyed the impact of being denied access to restroom facilities among transgender students. Seelman noticed a correlation between transgender students who have been denied accesses to restroom facilities verses students
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The Discrimination Against Transgender People. In today’s American society‚ there are many social norms that people are expected to live by. Women are the nurturers‚ caring for and raising children‚ and also keeping the household. Men are the providers‚ working long in the day to make sure his family has everything that they may need‚ they are the protecters‚ and heads of the household. But with every social norm‚ there is a group of individuals who challenge those social norms. With every broken
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a deep voice. It was strange.” Those were the words my mom exclaimed about a transgender woman she encountered in a grocery store. Prior to this encounter‚ I was uninformed about the true definition of the term transgender. Although I watched transgender people in roles on television as a child‚ I was oblivious to the existence of transgender individuals in the world around me. However‚ my mom’s account of the transgender woman in the grocery store caused me to experience an epiphany that incited
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Although transgender bathroom laws are a very controversial problem there are many feasible solutions. Historically‚ segregation within public restroom facilities has not always been so common. In fact‚ the first form of a separated restroom came about in 1887 and did not become widely used until the 1920’s (Restrooms for All… Gender-Neutral Design). A solution to this problem is the creation of gender-neutral‚ single-occupancy bathrooms. With this concept the state would pass a law mandating that
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Regarding transgender rights‚ not only trans men and women should be treated with respect‚ PoC (people of color) transgender men and women should be treated with the same respect. However‚ most of the transgender community is white washed and doesn’t help the PoC community. Most of the transgender icons of this generation are white‚ and the front runner for that community is Caitlyn Jenner. There is no reason to disregard these icons but there is no recognition of PoC transgender men and women. It’s
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Transgenders should be allowed to use gender bathrooms like everyone else. The country we live in has experienced many issues with freedom. Many people weren’t given it because they were different. Remember segregation between the blacks and whites; Japanese in pearl harbor; separations between women and men‚ many more. A big one that still is happening till this day is segregation for Transgenders. Like any other group in society‚ we have promised to give them freedom and peace; but like any other
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"Surgery". This is the seven letter word that fascinates me and grasps my attention with no effort. As I sat in the hospital room with my sick young cousin‚ this was the only word I heard come out of the neurologist’s mouth. My interest in becoming a surgeon began at the young age of seven years old. I was‚ and still am‚ amazed at how profound such an act can be. As a seven year old‚ I was always the clean and well organized girl who was always inside cutting open her stuffed animals and sewing them
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