Essays about: "non-binary"
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1. Won't Somebody Think of the Children-A Critical Analysis of the Swedish National Guidelines for Treatment of Young People with Gender Dysphoria
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaperAbstract : This thesis critically analyses Sweden’s National Guidelines for Treatment of Young People with Gender Dysphoria, with the aim of providing recommendations for amending the guidelines to provide better access to gender affirming treatment for young non-binary people. Using Critical Discourse Analysis, supplemented with a group dialogue with three non-binary persons, the National Guidelines are analysed through the theoretical lens of performativity, Dean Spade’s theories on the population-management mode of power, and critical age studies. READ MORE
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2. GENDERS IN EUROPE: A qualitative study on the construction of gender-neutral language - Sweden as an example
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The visibility of individuals who advocate for and identify with genders outside the genderbinary has risen during recent years, but these individuals still face discrimination in many ways. With regard to this the European Commission launched a strategy in 2020 with focus on equal rights for LGBTIQ individuals with an indication that healthcare and gender-inclusive language are pivotal areas for strengthening equality and representation. READ MORE
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3. Playing the game of law and healthcare – Non-binary people's access to and experiences of trans-specific healthcare in Finland
University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionenAbstract : For non-binary people the law is not securing trans-specific healthcare in Finland. The current regulation is built on understanding of gender as binary and according to the Act on Legal Recognition of the Gender of Transsexuals (563/2002) a person can be confirmed to belong to the “opposite gender” if she/he fulfils the preconditions. READ MORE
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4. Combining Register Data and X-Ray Images for a Precision Medicine Prediction Model of Thigh Bone Fractures
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för medicinsk teknikAbstract : The purpose of this master thesis was to investigate if using both X-ray images and patient's register data could increase the performance of a neural network in discrimination of two types of fractures in the thigh bone, called atypical femoral fractures (AFF) and normal femoral fractures (NFF). We also examined and evaluated how the fusion of the two data types could be done and how different types of fusion affect the performance. READ MORE
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5. Who can “I” or “we” be without Gender? An online ethnographic study to understand identity inside the alchemy of agender
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för temaAbstract : This research is a curiosity for the spaces outside the gender binary, the spaces where an “I” and a “we” could manifest unencumbered by this hierarchical binary[1]. The binary is often in gender research considered a system of understanding sexed peoples in this world based on their differential position in relation to one another. READ MORE
