| Résumé : |
The transgender population comprises anyone who wishes to be socially recognized as a distinct gender from their birth-assigned sex, with or without the desire of undergoing gender-affirming treatments. Its complexity is recognized, but remains an understudied topic, particularly in Portugal. The main goal of this study was to recognize and characterize the heterogeneity of this population, by exploring the possible gender identities, sexual orientations, and perspectives on the available treatments for gender dysphoria, including psychotherapy, hormone therapy, and sex-reassignment surgery [...] |