Pathologization

Word PATHOLOGIZATION
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The word "pathologization" in example sentences

They conceive of the meeting point of Judaism and psychoanalysis as 'answering a question with a question' - a characteristic ascribed to both Jews and psychoanalysts in popular parlance rather than the pathologization of religion. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Tagged with Business Time, feminism, Flight of the Conchords, Lest it be said I never did anything for the good of humanity, science, sex, socks, the continued medicalization and pathologization of female sexuality ❋ Unknown (2008)

Tagged with feminism, sex, technology, the continued medicalization and pathologization of female sexuality, the G spot ❋ Unknown (2008)

The language in this BBC News story on the possibility of detecting the G spot using ultrasound is a fascinating document on the continued medicalization and pathologization of female sexuality in the 21st century. ❋ Unknown (2008)

My friend made the useful distinction which she says may have come from Julia Serano between de-pathologization of transgenderism and de-medicalization of it, with the former being desirable and the latter not so much, given how much distress trans people can be in before they can get support or therapy, or before they are able to transition. ❋ Unknown (2007)

I celebrate the fact that gays and lesbians were depathologized in 1973; I mourn the ensuing turnabout, when newly "mainstreamed" gays and lesbians turned on the gender nonconformists, including gay drag queens, and piled on to psychiatry's pathologization of us. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Mr. McVety's use of the language of pedophilia, and other forms of sexual predation, criminal opportunism and violence within female-specific spaces serves as a perfect example of the pathologization, criminalization and fear-mongering that continues to mark the lives of those within the trans communities. ❋ DAN IRVING AND JENNIFER EVANS (2010)

Reproduction issues have major ramifications for other causes near and dear to Boing Boing readers, including privacy, intellectual property, mind/body hacks, and the pathologization of human diversity. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Such pathologization is one of the many irresponsible outcroppings of this film.

Efforts to keep the upper hand over women who decline to self-receptacle-ize in service of male power run the gamut from pathologization to murder. ❋ Unknown (2009)

To learn more about the terrible harm done by trans-reparatism and by the psychiatric pathologization of transgender people as "mentally-ill", see the brilliant new book by Dr. Kelley Winters: "Gender Madness in American Psychiatry - Essays in the struggle for dignity": ❋ Unknown (2009)

I feel that these genetic tests further aid the pathologization of GID in our society. ❋ Unknown (2009)

They’re expressing reservations about marketing, society’s current perspectives on menstruation, society’s current treatment of menstruation, society’s current and future treatment of menstruation, the pathologization of female bodies as deviant which seems to me must be a factor here, even if it yields something good for women, and so on. ❋ Unknown (2006)

That said, I do agree with Rachel’s central worry about the medicalization — and not coincildental pathologization — of women’s bodies inherent in a “cure” for periods. ❋ Unknown (2006)

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