Men Trapped in Men's Bodies Narratives of Autogynephilic Transsexualism /

• Main Author: Lawrence, Anne A. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Focus on Sexuality Research,
• Subjects: Psychology.; Sociology.; Clinical psychology.; Psychotherapy.; Counseling.; Sexual behavior.; Sexual psychology.; Sex (Psychology).; Gender expression.; Gender identity.; Sexual Behavior.; Gender Studies.; Psychotherapy and Counseling.; Clinical Psychology.

As a child, he played with trucks and action figures and wanted to be a firefighter. As a youth, he began dressing up in his mother's clothes and becoming sexually aroused. When he started dating, he dreamed of being his girlfriends. "What am I?" he asked his therapist. "A transs...

Table of Contents:

• Men Trapped in Men's Bodies
• Theory and Case Histories
• Narratives by Autogynephilic Transsexuals
• Confronting Autogynephilia
• Developmental Histories
• Manifestations of Autogynephilia
• Autogynephilia and Heterosexuality
• Sex with Men
• Other Aspects of Autogynephilic Sexuality
• Debating the Meaning of Autogynephilia
• Narratives by Nontranssexual Autogynephiles
• Autogynephilic Transsexualism in Perspective.