: Major health organizations, such as the American Psychological Association and Children's Minnesota , emphasize that being transgender is a result of complex biological and psychological factors rather than a "choice". Historical and Cultural Context
: The term "transgender" encompasses a wide range of identities, including those who identify as men or women, as well as non-binary, genderqueer, or gender-fluid individuals. shemales da sandy lopes
: It is standard practice to use an individual's current name and pronouns, even when discussing their past. : Major health organizations, such as the American
: The acronym LGBTQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer/Questioning) is the most common standard, though variations like LGBTQIA+ are used to be more inclusive of Intersex and Asexual individuals. : Major health organizations