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Laurens Buijs
Laurens Buijs
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  • [AGTRT-BT6] Indicative definitions versus demarcative definitions of sexual orientations

    Jan Bergstra & Laurens BuijsAmsterdam Gender Theory Research Team In formal gender theory (FGT), we work on and with the notion of formal gender. This is a notion that can have different meanings in different versions of FGT. Any concrete example of a concept of formal gender is complicated because formal gender must explicitly have…

  • [AGTRT-BF101] A Dutch version of the Cass review is a good idea, but Cal Horton’s criticisms should be included

    Jan Bergstra & Laurens BuijsAmsterdam Gender Theory Research Team It is plausible, but not certain, that a study such as the one conducted over the last four years under the leadership of Dr. Hilary Cass in the United Kingdom (see AGTRT-BF78) could also lead to relevant conclusions in the Netherlands. Jan Kuitenbrouwer and Peter Vasterman…

  • [AGTRT-BF100] Transcompatible Manifesto

    Jan Bergstra & LaurensAmsterdam Gender Theory Research Team We see Formal Gender Theory (FGT) as a theoretical tool that can help bring the social debate on gender to fruition. In doing so, we try to find a workable middle ground between essentialism and co-essentialism, or what we call a middle of the road version(MotR version)…

  • [AGTRT-BF99] The legal effect hypothesis for legal gender

    Jan Bergstra & Laurens BuijsAmsterdam Gender Theory Research Team The moment the experts consider that, for example, person P (with gender G at birth) has made the transition to formally gender G’ and then the government bureaucracy also assigns to P legally gender G’, then P’s legal status changes. The question is what changes; we…

  • [AGTRT-BA24] The secondary gender identity (SGI) determines the androgynous personality structure

    Laurens BuijsAmsterdam Gender Theory Research Team (AGTRT). Structure of this blog Artwork: Paula Belle Flores 1. Introduction Androgyny-Based Gender Theory (ABGT) is fundamentally about the role that gender and sexuality play in consciousness. From there, ABGT formulates a new view of gender identity called Androgyny-Based Gender Identity (ABGI). ABGI consists of three aspects: primary gender…

  • [AGTRT-BF98] When will the Roman Catholic Church take a positive step regarding gender transition?

    Jan Bergstra & Laurens BuijsAmsterdam Gender Theory Research Team As we described in AGTRT-BF91, we view gender incongnuence as a medical condition, a condition that can be viewed as a problem and may warrant medical intervention. Gender incongruence can but does not have to be associated with gender dysphoria. We define gender incongnuence as a…