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A 10 page overview of transsexuality and the issues which often arise in terms of societal perceptions. Includes an emphasis on the employer's obligation to provide a safe, secure, and comfortable working environment for both the transsexual and the non-transsexual. Gives an overview of the legalities concerning the societal rights of transsexuals. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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physiologies of the transsexual themselves and in the issues revolving around transsexual rights in society. These issues involve health and human welfare, paternity and maternity claims, and military and
personal-identification regulations among many others. There are numerous attempts at implementing civil rights legislation currently in the works as well. The issue of transsexual rights is particularly involved
when it involves the issue of employment and it is in this area where most of the proposed civil rights legislation concentrates. Transsexuals in the workplace brings up issues
not only of their personal rights but also the issue of non-transsexual rights. It is the employers responsibility to maintain a safe, secure and comfortable workplace for both the
transsexual and the non-transsexual. For now, Europe appears to be in the lead regarding transsexual rights in the workplace. The recent ruling
by the European Employment Appeals Tribunal which clarifies that the provisions of the Sex Discrimination Act does indeed pertain to transsexuals is particularly important in terms of transsexuals in the
workplace (Abrams, 1997; Langdon-Down, 1998). It is this ruling which will predictably pave the way for future rulings and legislation around the world. It is anticipated, in fact
that the European Sex Discrimination Act will be rewritten to specifically address the concerns of transsexuals in the workplace. Description of Transsexualism
Transsexualism is often referred to as gender dysphoria by the medical profession. It is a condition which is labeled a psychiatric disorder
and a medical pathology (Levine, 1994). As would be expected, the terminology of gender dysphoria is often controversial among transsexuals themselves. There is a definitive move in fact,
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