Transsexualism
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on instances in which an individual identifies with a gender inconsistent or not culturally associated with the sex they were assigned at birth and affirms or seeks to affirm their gender through medical intervention. This Library of Congress Subject Headings scope note was edited for local use in Archives at Yale by Yale University Library staff in 2021 to address potentially outdated or harmful descriptive language. For more information on the use of the term “transsexualism,” see the GLAAD Media Reference Guide https://www.glaad.org/reference/transgender. Users may also wish to search using the Library of Congress subject term “transgender people.” For more information on language Yale uses in its archival description, see the Yale Statement on Harmful Language in Archival Description: https://guides.library.yale.edu/specialcollections/statementondescription
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Myron Genel papers
Collection
Call Number: Ms Coll 71
Abstract:
Myron Genel, M.D. is a professor emeritus of pediatrics at the Yale School of Medicine. During his career at Yale, he was chief of the section of pediatric endocrinology, program director of the Children's Clinical Research Center, and Associate Dean, Government and Community Affairs. The collection documents Dr. Genel's work with organizations and government committees on a variety of topics including public health policies for pediatric medicine, fetal tissue research, gender...
Dates:
1974-2016