The Suitability of Transsexual Sex: Psychological, Medical and Juridical Aspect

Main Article Content

Tereza Rodrigues Vieira

Abstract

The sex suitability surgery is of therapeutics nature, it isn`t a punishing violence. The individual doesn`t  want to change the Sex, only. The suitability is imposed to him in a irresistible way, so, he doesn`t complain more than the setting of his physical appearence according to his true sex: the psychological sex. The law,  the psychology and the medicine must contribute to the decrease of the people`s suffering, recognizing the right of the transsexual to suit his genital and his documentation.

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

Article Details

Section
Artigos

References

DE CUPIS, A. (1961) Os Direitos da Personalidade. Lisboa, Livraria Morais Editora.

QUAGLIA, D. (1980) O Paciente e a Intersexualidade. São Paulo, Sarvier.

SILVA, J. A. (1994) Curso de Direito Constitucional Positivo. São Paulo, Malheiros.

VIEIRA, T. R. (1999) Bioética e Direito. São Paulo, Jurídica Brasileira.

VIEIRA, T. R. (1996) Mudança de Sexo: aspectos médicos, psicológicos e jurídicos. São Paulo: Livraria Santos Editora.