The Center for Applied Transgender Studies (CATS) is an independent nonprofit research organization founded in 2021 in Chicago, Illinois. The organization...

Transgender studies, also called trans studies or trans* studies, is an interdisciplinary field of academic research dedicated to the study of gender...

also serves as a Senior Fellow at the Center for Applied Transgender Studies, and sits on the advisory board for the Human Rights Data Analysis Group....

to transform their lives. She is a senior fellow at the Center for Applied Transgender Studies and a lecturer in community development at the University...

and, especially, trans matters." The press officer of the Center for Applied Transgender Studies, which signed the letter, stated that "[a]rticles published...

the ability for transgender people to obtain transvestite passes, which shielded them from legal consequences for being publicly transgender. From the end...

A transgender (often shortened to trans) person has a gender identity different from that typically associated with the sex they were assigned at birth...

LGBTQ+ communication studies (also called queer communication studies, transgender communication studies) is a field of research and teaching in the discipline...

Transgender women (often shortened to trans women) are women who were assigned male at birth. Trans women have a female gender identity and may experience...

Transgender inequality is the unequal protection received by transgender people in work, school, and society in general. Transgender people regularly face...

Transgender history dates back to the first recorded instances of transgender individuals in ancient civilizations. However, the word transgenderism did...

the diagnosis and treatment of gender dysphoria. In 2014, the Transgender Studies Center was founded as part of the Mashhad University of Medical Sciences...

publishers of transgender-related books include Trans-Genre Press, Topside Press, and Transgress Press. Bulletin of Applied Transgender Studies (2021–present)...

legal status of transgender people varies greatly around the world. Some countries have enacted laws protecting the rights of transgender individuals, but...

of May 8, 2025, transgender individuals are banned from enlisting in and serving in the U.S. military, except under narrow waivers for those who have not...

was the first country to allow transgender military personnel. There are arguments against the inclusion of transgender people in military service. One...

Queer studies, sexual diversity studies, or LGBTQ studies is the study of topics relating to sexual orientation and gender identity usually focusing on...

honorific. A significant 2015 study by the National Center for Transgender Equality surveyed nearly 28,000 transgender people in the United States, finding...

Inclusion: Recounting the Trans Inclusive History of Radical Feminism". Transgender Studies Quarterly. 3 (1–2): 254–258. doi:10.1215/23289252-3334463. Rogers...

history of transgender people in the United States from prior to Western contact until the present. There are a few historical accounts of transgender people...

instability for trans communities. In shelters and crisis centers, transgender people often encounter environments that are far from safe. Studies by the Vera...

Retrieved 4 November 2021. "Florence Ashley, JD, LLM". Center for Applied Transgender Studies. Archived from the original on 4 November 2021. Retrieved...

terms of trans visibility in the medical field and set the stage for transgender studies in the modern day. As a note, throughout his work, Benjamin defines...

Transgender rights in the United Kingdom have varied significantly over time. Current rights for transgender people—people whose gender identity differs...

unsupported hypothesis which claims that some adolescents identify as transgender and experience gender dysphoria due to peer influence and social contagion...

21st century has seen a rise in and increasing organisation around anti-transgender sentiment in the United Kingdom. The most common strain is that of gender-critical...

communication studies and sociology, founding executive director of the Center for Applied Transgender Studies, and founding editor of the Bulletin of Applied Transgender...

Feminist views on transgender topics vary widely. Third- and fourth-wave feminists tend to view trans rights as an integral part of intersectional feminism...

theology). This research offers an applied intersectional, positive growth framework for the study of transgender individuals' gender and Muslim identity...

co-author Rylan Testa on the seminal paper that applied Ilan Meyer's minority stress model to transgender people, published in 2012. He was awarded an APA...