Third International Congress on Sex and Gender

An Inter-Disciplinary Conference
trAnsGENDER AGENDA
for the end of the millennium

Exeter College, Oxford University, 18th - 20th September 1998

KEYNOTE Speaker: Professor Loius Gooren, Free University Hospital Amsterdam

After Dinner Speaker: Dr Lynne Jones, MP, and chair of the Parliamentary Forum on Transsexual Rights.

Speakers in Alphabetical Order:

Speaker(s)	Title of paper with link to abstract and contact details
Ashley Bayston, Barrister	Where do we go from here? the future of transsexual rights
Sue Bell, Ph.D, FTM Network	Aspects of conformity: reassembling the building blocks of gender identity, sexual oreintation, the physical body and selfhood
Esben Benestad, MD, Family Therapist	Networking for the future of possibly transgendered individuals
Herbert Bower, MD, DPM, FRC Psych. GIC, Monash University	The Gender Identity Disorder in the DSMIV classification - a critical evaluation
Lee Anderson Brown, Doctoral Student, Dept of Sociology and Social Anthropology, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia	Circling the margins of identity: controversies in the Sydney transgender community
Lee Anderson Brown, Doctoral Student, Dept of Sociology and Social Anthropology, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia	Fracturing the masks: voices from the shards of language
Christine Burns, M.Sc, Press For Change; Claire McNab, Press For Change	Workshop: effective political activism, defining and identifying targets for effective lobbying
Christine Burns, M.Sc, Press For Change; Claire McNab, Press For Change	Workshop: effective use of the internet as a campaigning tool
Christine Burns, M.Sc, Press For Change; Mjka Ann Scott, Press For Change	Workshop: effective use of the media; proactive and reactive
Claire Cahill, Dept of Criminology, University of Melbourne, Australia	Doubly deviant: gender/ed deviance and the transgendered offender
Dr Angus Campbell	The Forbes-Sempill case
Dr Susan Carr (Glasgow Centre for Family Planning and Sexual Health)	Scotland’s transsexuals - towards a national gender dysphoria service?
Garuth Chalfont, MA	Gender and the city: exploring the relationship between gender reassignment and the urban landscape
Jed Chandler, FTM Network	Until you can strip without shame: transsexuality and spirituality
Dr Peggy Cohen kettenis	Post-operative functioning in a group of adolescent transsexuals
Yatoni Cole-Wilson, Barrister, Lincoln’s Inn	Corbett v Corbett: is it still good law?
Adrianne Dana, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA. U.S.A	"Always a man": gender discourses as identity formations in Dutch crossdressing and Boston transgender populations
Catherine Downs, Senior Lecturer in Law, Manchester Metropolitan University	Ethical questions relating to the postponement of puberty in adolescents with gender dysphoria
Dr Richard Ekins, Transgender Archive, University of Ulster; Dr Dave King, Department of Sociology, Social Policy and Social Work Studies, University of Liverpool	Tales of the unexpected: exploring transgender diversity through personal narrative
Christie Elan-Cane	A world without gender
Peter B Farrer	Letters on cross dressing
Kim Perez F.-Figares, President of Identidad de Genero	Transgendered prostitution in Spain
Kim Perez F.-Figares, President of Identidad de Genero, Lola Izquierdo, BA, Psychologist	Lo trans
David Freedman	Transgender roles in modern theatre
Miqqui A. Gilbert, Dept of Philosophy, York University, Canada	A sometime woman: the limits of social construction
Stella Gonzalez-Arnal, Dept of Philosophy, University of Hull	The ambiguous politics of petticoating
Jamison Green, President FTM International	The art and nature of gender
Prof. Richard Green, GIC, Charing Cross Hospital	Transsexual’s children: divorce and the implacable spouse
Julia Greenberg, Thomas Jefferson School of Law, San Diego	The law’s failure to recognize intersexuals and the transgendered: a view through the lens of therapeutic jurisprudence
Rosemary Grimshaw, Research Nurse, GIC, St James, Leeds	A reflective account of the research process: what it was really like
Judith Halbestram	Illegible bodies: the life and death of Brandon Teena
Ira Haraldsen, Alv Dahl, University of Oslo, Psychiatry Dept	The psychopathology of patients treated for transsexualism
Dr Michaal Haslam, MA, MD, FRCP, FRCPsych	Gender paradoxes
Mr Simon Huges, Social worker, Humanitas Working Group Transsexualism - Gender Dysphoria	Male groups in the Netherlands: specific assistance to woman-man transsexuals and homo groups
Lola Izquierdo, BA, Psychologist, Kim Perez F.-Figares, President of Identidad de Genero	Continuum trans
Katherine Johnson, Doctoral Student, Social and Applied Psychology Group, Middlesex University	How can we study transsexual identity?
Mrs Petra C. Klene, policy officer transsexualism and social worker. Humanitas Working GroupTranssexualism - Gender Dysphoria	Fifteen years of nationwide psycho-social self-help for transsexuals, transgenders and their family in the Netherlands: a historical survey of the working groep
Anne Kroon, Doctoral Student, Department of Sociology, Uppsala University	Bodily gender: the interelations of "sex" and "gender" in the psychiatric discourse on transseuxality
Alex Lawrence and Nat Moneypenny, FTM Network	Well being - a different approach to the ongoing treatment of transsexual and transgendered people
Tracey Lee, University of Warwick	Two way traffic: critical reflections on researching ftm’s negotiations of maleness, masculinity and manhood
Catherine Little, Senior Lecturer, School of Law, Manchester Metropolitan University	Transsexuals: police cultures and equal opportunities
Claire McNab, Press For Change	Get your hands out of my genes: trans people and the perils of scientific research
Claire McNab, Press For Change; Christine Burns, M.Sc, Press For Change	Workshop: effective political activism, defining and identifying targets for effective lobbying
Christine Burns, M.Sc, Press For Change; Claire McNab, Press For Change	Workshop: effective use of the internet as a campaigning tool
Trey Maurer, CFLE, Sexuality Consultant and Trainer Maureen Kelly, Director of Education and Training, Planned Parenthood of Tompkins County	Trans-relations: parts, passions and safer sex
Norrie May-Welby, Information and Support Worker, The Gender Centre	The transgender response to HIV / AIDS in Sydney
Norrie May-Welby, Information and Support Worker, The Gender Centre	Workshop: Ultra sex
Valmai Mewett, Psychologist, Co-ordinator of the Sexual Assault and Sexual Abuse Service, Torquay	The transgenderist and the family - a bridge of understanding for the new millenium
Stan J Monstrey, Department of Plastic Surgery and Urology, University Hospital, Gent with P. Hoebecke, K. Van Landuyt, P. Blondeel, P. Tonnard, G. Matton	Phalloplasty in female to male transsexuals:the radial forearm revisited
Stan J Monstrey, Department of Plastic Surgery and Urology, University Hospital, Gent with P. Hoebecke, K. Van Landuyt, P. Blondeel, P. Tonnard, G. Matton	Refinement of the inverted penile skin vaginoplasty in male to female transsexuals
Surya Monro, Doctoral Student, Dept of Sociological Studies, The University of Sheffield	Genderlove and genderfreedom: towards an emancipatory politics of trans/gender
Sam Dylan More, Berlin	Gender as (native) language of self-expression and communication
Vanessa Munro, Postgraduate Student, Glasgow University	Discipling the gendered body - the paradox of transsexualism
Ki Namaste, Quebec	An oral history of Montreal’s transgendered artistic and prostitute communities: preliminary methodological questions
Tracie O’Keefe, BA, N-Shap, Adv Dip Thp., MCRAH	The application of Eriksonian therapy to sex and gender dysphoria and realignment treatment
Tracie O’Keefe, BA, N-Shap, Adv Dip Thp., MCRAH	Workshop: eradicated remaining gender and sex dysphoria post transition through time line treatment
Dr Zoe-Jane Playdon, Press For Change	Transsexualism in the new NHS
Jay Prosser, Leicester University	Transsexuality, autobiography, photography: in the field of the referent
Katherine Rachlin, Ph.D	Factors which influence consumers’ decision regarding female-to-male genital reconstructive surgery
Elizabth Riley, co-ordinator of The Gender Centre, New South Wales	Invisibility versus visibility: the road to transgender empowerment
Tom Reucher, Association du Syndrome de Benjamin	Dysfonctionnement medicause et juridques autour de la question transsexuelle en France
Mr Michael Royle, Miss Sarah Muirhead Allwood	A retrospective two to four year post-operative result in male to female transsexual surgery
Dr Barbara Schaff, Munich University	Radclyffe Hall’s "The well of loneliness" as an early example of transsexual autobiographical writing
Dr Jurgen Schaff, Kreisklinik Dachau - Indersdorf GmbH, Germany	A new concept for phalloplastik with free osteocutaneous fibula flap
Prof. Gerda Siann, University of Dundee	Interpretations of difference
Dr Francois Sironi, University of Paris	Has psychology something to say about transsexuality?
Khartini Dinan Slamah, Director, IKHLAS, Pink Triangle, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Developing effective HIV/AIDS programs for transgender / transsexuals working as sex workers
Kai Chris Somers xxy MACE, BEd (Melbourne), Hons. Dip. Creative Photography (UK), Member of IFJ, AJA, ASA. Postgraduate research student at:The University of Western Australia, Dr Felicity Haynes, Mr. Tarquam McKenna, M Ed, MA, MArtTh (ECU), Doctoral Candidate University Western Australia.	International Foundation for Androgynous Studies Inc.
Kai Chris Somers xxy MACE, BEd (Melbourne), Hons. Dip. Creative Photography (UK), Member of IFJ, AJA, ASA. Postgraduate research student at:The University of Western Australia, Delphine MacFarlane, Doctoral Candidate University Western Australia, Mr. Tarquam McKenna, M Ed, MA, MArtTh (ECU), Doctoral Candidate University Western Australia.	Workshop and address: ’Unseen Genders’
Dr Susan Stryker, Stamford University, Dept of History	North American transgender activism 1966-1998
Dr Susan Stryker, Stamford University, Dept of History	"Lou Sullivan"
Louis H Swartz, Ph.D, LL.M, R.N. Associate Professor of Law, School of Law, State University of New York at Buffalo	Legal implications of the new ferment concerning transsexualism
Dr. Ashley Tauchert, Exeter University	Beyond the binary: fuzzy gender and the radical centre
Melanie Taylor, York University	True stories: Orlando, life writing and transgender narratives
Lindsay Turner, Womens’s Studies, Lancaster University	The scramble for cultural property and the collision of communities
Drs. Arie van der Ven, Gender Identity Support Services for Transgenders, Beacon Hill Multicultural Psychological Association, Boston MA	A visual model for transgenderism as a process of self-discovery
Drs. Arie van der Ven, Gender Identity Support Services for Transgenders, Beacon Hill Multicultural Psychological Association, Boston MA	Who would you like to be in two years?
Dr Borys Vornyk, Kiev Sexology Research Center	Integrative concept of sexual identification disorders genesis
Mrs. Hennie Visscher, LL.M, Lawyer, Humanitas Working Group Transsexualism - Gender Dysphoria	Pros and cons of transsexuality legislation in the Netherlands
Jan Wickman, M.Pol.Sc, Abo Akademi University, Department of Sociology	Cultural and medical discourses on transgenderism as resources in community discourses
Michelle Wilson, Solicitor	Civil rights for transsexuals: a legal overview
Dr. Philip Wilson, Dept of General Practice, University of Glasgow; and Clare Sharp and Jackie Gregan (Scottish Needs Assessment Programme), Dr Susan Carr (Glasgow Centre for Family Planning and Sexual Health)	The prevalence of gender dysphoria and transsexuality in Scotland: how many cases are known to general practitioners?