TRANSEXUALIDADE

UMA QUESTÃO DE IDENTIDADE

Authors

  • Sérgio José Alves de Almeida
  • Luciana Dotta
  • Rudolf Krawczenko Feitoza de Oliveira

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.35919/rbsh.v15i1.517

Abstract

Transsexuality can be considered one of the most controversial aspect of human sexuality. This case study presents some important approaches of A., a man-+woman transsexual, 39 years old, white, from São José do Rio Preto. He has been attending the gender dysphoria program at Hospital de Base, São José do Rio Preto Medical School, FAMERP. Although, since childhood he had faced his own gender inadequacy, only three years ago he noticed the concept of transsexuality. Afterwards, he initiated himself into "tranformation" of female Sex. This can be considered a special fact on transsexuality overview. He does not identify himself with both homosexuals and transvestites. At present, he has been living like a woman, expecting for his sehual redesignation surgery. A. is single, has a boyfriend, shares a room with a female friend and works as a receptionist.

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Author Biographies

Sérgio José Alves de Almeida

Médico Psiquiatra. Terapeuta Sexual. Professor Adjunto Doutor do Departamento de  Psiquiatria e Psicologia Médica da Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto/FAMERP. Responsável pelo setor Psiquiátrico/Sexológico do programa de Disforia de Gênero da FAMERP. 

Luciana Dotta

Acadêmica do terceiro ano de Medicina da Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto/FAMERP.

Rudolf Krawczenko Feitoza de Oliveira

Acadêmico do terceiro ano de Medicina da Faculdade de Medicina de São José do Rio Preto/FAMERP.

Published

2004-05-16

How to Cite

José Alves de Almeida, S. ., Dotta, L. ., & Krawczenko Feitoza de Oliveira, R. . (2004). TRANSEXUALIDADE: UMA QUESTÃO DE IDENTIDADE . Revista Brasileira De Sexualidade Humana, 15(1). https://doi.org/10.35919/rbsh.v15i1.517

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Estudo de Caso

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