Trans Pre conference - World Conference Geneva 2006
Documents and papers presented during the Pre Conference Trans of the World Conference of ILGA XXIII (2006).
Development of TransGender Politics in Europe by Eva Fels (TransX - Austrian)
Platform demands of Trans European Council held in Vienna in 2005.
Estrategias e implementación de políticas para la atención a los Trastornos de la Identidad de Género en Cuba: estado actual by Mariela Castro (CENESEX - Cuba)
Exhibition of the functions and activities of the National Commission for Attention Disorders of the Gender Identity in Cuba for the benefit of trans people.
Endocrine Treatment for Transgendered Adolescents by Norman P. Spack MD (Harvard Medical School, Mass., USA - GIRES)
Document setting out the pros and cons of endocrine therapy in trans adolescents. It also details the work experience of the Society for Education and Research Gender Identity with infants and adolescents transsexuals since its founding in 1997.
Human Rights and Diversity in Sexual Formation and Expression by Rachael Wallbank
Document makes a tour on the Australian law in the case of persons trans: Reassignment statutory legal sex, anti-discrimination law to protect people with various expressions of gender. The first part presents an interesting list of sexual diversity.
Legal Issues in Asia by Robyn Emerton (University of Hong Kong)
Document provides information on the legal status of trans people in Asia: recognition of gender, criminalization of discrimination and others.
Working Model with Transgender People. Experience from an Islamic Secular Country between East and West by Şahika Yüksel (CETAD -Istanbul University)
Document reports on the status of transgender people in Turkey, a predominantly Muslim country. It also sets out the model that is used to working with transgender people living in Turkey and the help provided to them if they opt for a sex reassignment surgery.
The Asian Transgendered Experience by Sam Winter (TransgenderASIA)
Document which analyses the treatment given to the transgender people in 7 countries: USA, UK, Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines and Hong Kong.
