Transgender Equality Research Paper
Running head: EMPOWERING AND EDUCATING ABOUT THE TRANSGENDER
Empowering and Educating about the Transgender
Sodality through Social Media and Laws
Abstract
For many years, the transgender community has been constantly ridiculed by society because of the negative impact that media and laws have placed upon them. As a result, suicide rate, drug abuse, and suicide have been on the rise. By informing and educating our society, we can all help reduce the high risks and open the door for new laws to accommodate the transgender sodality.Empowering and Educating about the Transgender Sodality through Social Media and Laws
The issue of being transgender has portrayed negatively by social media and the surrounding communities. As a result, the suicide rate has increased and drug abuse (prescribed medicines) has been abused by people of the transgender community. The media have encouraged negative stereotype from those of the transgender society. Many, who fight with dilemma of identity, have to take risk to abuse hormone pills. Those who suffer from gender identity crisis find it hard to transition. If everyone as a whole lay a foundation for support and acceptance of transgender people throughout our media and laws, by educating others, our nation can reduce the risks of suicide, health issues, and strengthen civil rights for transgender sodality. …show more content…
Transgender is defined as an umbrella term used to describe people whose gender identity (sense of them as a male or female) or gender expression differs from that usually associated with their birth sex. Broadly speaking, anyone whose identity, appearance, or behavior falls outside of conventional gender norms can be described as transgender. However, not everyone whose appearance or behavior is gender-atypical will identify as a transgender person, some transgender people, and transsexuals in
Empowering and Educating about the Transgender
Sodality through Social Media and Laws
Abstract
For many years, the transgender community has been constantly ridiculed by society because of the negative impact that media and laws have placed upon them. As a result, suicide rate, drug abuse, and suicide have been on the rise. By informing and educating our society, we can all help reduce the high risks and open the door for new laws to accommodate the transgender sodality.Empowering and Educating about the Transgender Sodality through Social Media and Laws
The issue of being transgender has portrayed negatively by social media and the surrounding communities. As a result, the suicide rate has increased and drug abuse (prescribed medicines) has been abused by people of the transgender community. The media have encouraged negative stereotype from those of the transgender society. Many, who fight with dilemma of identity, have to take risk to abuse hormone pills. Those who suffer from gender identity crisis find it hard to transition. If everyone as a whole lay a foundation for support and acceptance of transgender people throughout our media and laws, by educating others, our nation can reduce the risks of suicide, health issues, and strengthen civil rights for transgender sodality. …show more content…
Transgender is defined as an umbrella term used to describe people whose gender identity (sense of them as a male or female) or gender expression differs from that usually associated with their birth sex. Broadly speaking, anyone whose identity, appearance, or behavior falls outside of conventional gender norms can be described as transgender. However, not everyone whose appearance or behavior is gender-atypical will identify as a transgender person, some transgender people, and transsexuals in