Proposed outline
editCultural conceptualizations and identities
- Two-Spirit/"Berdache" (North America)
- Bacchá (Central Asia)
- Bakla (Philippines)
- Transgender in China
- Eunuch
- Evening people (India)
- Fakaleiti (Tonga)
- Fa'afafine (Polynesia)
- Galli (ancient Rome)
- Hijra
- Transsexuality in Iran
- Kathoey (Thailand)
- Köçek (Ottoman Empire)
- Meti (Nepal)
- Maknyah (Malaysia)
- Mukhannathun (Islam)
- Muxe (indigenous Mexico/Central America)
- Transgender people in Singapore
- Sworn virgin (Balkan)
- Takatāpui (Maori)
- Waria (Indonesia)
- Winkte (Lakota, North America)
- Khanith (Arabia)
- Demonic possession
- Transgender in film and television
- Third gender (Fourth Gender, Fifth gender, Multi-gender)
- Cross-dressing
- Transsexual
- Genderqueer
Medicalized conceptualizations
- Psychosexual pathology
- Psychopathia Sexualis
- Ray Blanchard/Ken Zucker/Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
- Courtship disorder theory
- Blanchard, Bailey, and Lawrence theory (Homosexual transsexual/Autogynephilia)
- Feminine essence theory of transsexuality
- Reparative therapy of trans children
- Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
- Paraphilia: Transvestic fetishism/Acrotomophilia/Apotemnophilia
- Psychopathology
- Pathology
- Birth defect
- Intersex (note overlap and conflicts)
- Harry Benjamin Syndrome and other populist disease movements
Sexualized conceptualizations
Feminist conceptualizations
- Second wave feminism/Cultural feminism: Janice Raymond/Catherine Millot/Gloria Steinem
- Third wave feminism
- Transfeminism
- Gender
- Gender assignment
- Gender studies
- Gender role/Gender schema
- Gender identity
'Philosophical conceptualizations