In picking my topic for my research paper, I was at a cross road in deciding which topic I should focus on. I wanted to pick a topic I knew I would be comfortable with but at the same time give me a challenge as well. At first I went with Counseling Disabilities because that was one of the areas I wanted to focus on as far as a potential career choice. Just when I was about to go into the social lounge to present my topic, I notice a note to all the other students that it was probably best that you challenge yourself and maybe talk about a topic that you may not feel too comfortable with. Knowing me, I always like a challenge. Even though I may not do so well in whatever the challenge maybe I still want to go out and try because I may never
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I guess because like it said finding transgenders in the community is very rare. After reading the article all together, this article was knowing the insight into transgenders. Even when I started this research paper, that was one of the questions I was hoping I would get a chance to answer. The politicization of the transgender movement was spearheading everything …show more content…
They also focus on the best type of presentation that was very detailed in the different personal therapies transgender clients would go up against. The word “transgender” was originated by two men back in the late 1980s only because they felt that the word “transvestite didn’t sum them up in the way that was more befitting to them. The two men also didn’t think the word “transsexual” was appropriate either only because they didn’t want to change who they were. I could only imagine what those two men had to go through. Living a life where the world looks at you differently but the way they look at you is not what you feel like you are. I assuming that these men got to a breaking point where they had to come together a figure out who they were. An activist by the name of Leslie Feinberg, who is also transgender, felt as if the term “sex and gender” were two different meanings in the eyes of a transgender. Later in the research paper, I will break that down a little further. In the transgender movement for certain rights, there was a price to pay and there were a lot of consequences that went in to it. The good thing that came out of each movement that
I guess because like it said finding transgenders in the community is very rare. After reading the article all together, this article was knowing the insight into transgenders. Even when I started this research paper, that was one of the questions I was hoping I would get a chance to answer. The politicization of the transgender movement was spearheading everything …show more content…
They also focus on the best type of presentation that was very detailed in the different personal therapies transgender clients would go up against. The word “transgender” was originated by two men back in the late 1980s only because they felt that the word “transvestite didn’t sum them up in the way that was more befitting to them. The two men also didn’t think the word “transsexual” was appropriate either only because they didn’t want to change who they were. I could only imagine what those two men had to go through. Living a life where the world looks at you differently but the way they look at you is not what you feel like you are. I assuming that these men got to a breaking point where they had to come together a figure out who they were. An activist by the name of Leslie Feinberg, who is also transgender, felt as if the term “sex and gender” were two different meanings in the eyes of a transgender. Later in the research paper, I will break that down a little further. In the transgender movement for certain rights, there was a price to pay and there were a lot of consequences that went in to it. The good thing that came out of each movement that