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Trans Men in Malaysia: Examining the psychological and decision-making processes in becoming men

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posted on 2022-04-06, 02:30 authored by VIZLA KUMARESAN
The study explores how trans men make decisions about their masculine identities in their processes of becoming men. It examines the roles played by institutions such as family and school in constructing ideas of gender. It also examines the roles played by gender relations with other men and women in constructing and challenging ideas of gender. Finally, it explores the role of agency in determining trans men's journey's in becoming men.

History

Principal supervisor

Sharon Adeline Bong

Additional supervisor 1

Md Kamruzzaman Mozumder

Year of Award

2022

Department, School or Centre

Monash Malaysia School of Arts and Social Sciences

Course

Doctor of Philosophy

Degree Type

DOCTORATE

Campus location

Malaysia

Faculty

Faculty of Arts