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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2005
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On the Margins: A Study of the Experiences of Transgender College Students
McKinney, Jeffrey S.
Journal of Gay & Lesbian Issues in Education, v3 n1 p63-76 2005
Transgender students are becoming more visible on college campuses. This qualitative study examines the experiences of undergraduate and graduate students who self-identify as transgender. Most of the participants reported that a hostile climate for transgender students exists on their campuses and that their colleges lack resources and education on transgender issues.
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Campuses, Homosexuality, Educational Environment, Undergraduate Students, Gender Issues, Social Bias, Social Attitudes, Student Needs, Student Attitudes, Knowledge Base for Teaching, School Health Services
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Higher Education
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Language: English
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