Gender dysphoria and cross-dressing in people with intellectual disability : a literature review

By: Parkes, Georgina.
Contributor(s): Hall, Ian.
Series: Mental Retardation 44 (4) 2006: 260-271.Publisher: 2006Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | GENDER | LITERATURE REVIEWS | AUTISM | AGGRESSION | CASE STUDIES | TRANSVESTISM | GENDER IDENTITY DISORDERS | SEXUALITY ISSUESSummary: Reviews the literature on people with intellectual disability who have gender dysphoria and cross-dress and presents an illustrative case example. Notes that documented treatments were primarily psychological and social and did not include hormones and sex reassignment surgery. Sees capacity to consent as a factor that determines treatment.
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Reviews the literature on people with intellectual disability who have gender dysphoria and cross-dress and presents an illustrative case example. Notes that documented treatments were primarily psychological and social and did not include hormones and sex reassignment surgery. Sees capacity to consent as a factor that determines treatment.

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