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Re: What does intergendered look like? - Usenet Post to alt.support.intergendered: http://donnas-hideout.org/asig_post1.html
An interesting Usenet post dealing with sexual orientation and being transgendered.
Comming Out - By Jennifer Diane Reitz: http://www.transsexual.org/Out.html
Why would anyone choose to be Out about any kind of Queerness? Here is explored the deepest point of coming out of the closet.
Beliefs That Can Kill - By Jennifer Diane Reitz: http://www.transsexual.org/belief.html
Beliefs can destroy you and end your quest to become yourself. Indeed, beliefs are one of the major causes of death for transsexuals. Here is what you need to know to protect yourself from yourself.
What Is Intergendered? - By Donna Matthews: http://donnas-hideout.org/intergen.html
Like we need another label... Well, I thought we did. I describe myself as intergendered. Find out just what that means.
Guilt and the Transgendered Individual - By Donna Matthews: http://donnas-hideout.org/guilt.html
An examination of the mechanism of guilt and how it effects us.
The Gender Rules - By Marla Louise: http://members.aol.com/marlalouis/genrules.htm
A look at societies 'gender rules' and how they imply the gender division.
Transgender Living - How to see past the oppression - By Laura Blake: No longer available online at the request of the author
About Sex And Gender - By Laura Blake: No longer available online at the request of the author
An examination of sex and gender as universal human characteristics.
Transgender Identity - By Laura Blake: No longer available online at the request of the author
An examination of the BrainSex theory and how it applies to transsexuals and transgenderists.
The Standards of Care for Gender Identity Disorders, Draft 5 - HBIGDA: http://www.tc.umn.edu/nlhome/m201/colem001/hbigda/hstndrd.htm
I don't like them, but at some point we all hear about them. You might as well know what hoops the pshrink community wants you to jump through should you decide to go, you know, 'all the way'.

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