Medicalization (https://en.homosaurus.org/v4/homoit0001006)




Identifier
homoit0001006
Preferred Label
Medicalization
English (USA)
Medicalización
Spanish
Label
Medicalisation
English (UK)
Description
Process by which human conditions and experiences come to be defined and treated as medical conditions and thus become the subject of medical study, diagnosis, prevention, and/or treatment. Use in reference to non-medical problems, such as LGBTQ+ identities and practices, that have been wrongly treated as medical issues.
English
Proceso por el cual las condiciones y experiencias humanas pasan a definirse y tratarse como condiciones médicas y, por tanto, a convertirse en objeto de estudio, diagnóstico, prevención y/o tratamiento médico. Utilícese en referencia a problemas no médicos, tales como identidades y prácticas LGBTQ+, que han sido erróneamente tratadas como problemas médicos.
Spanish
Contributors
Traducción y revisión al español realizadas por Ernesto Cuba, Sofia Zamora, Sandy Alcantara, Mar Munné, Ana Portnoy Brimmer y el Comité Español de Homosaurus en 2024
Spanish
Issued (Created)
2019-05-14 07:04:12 UTC
Modified
2025-02-23 07:10:23 UTC
Broader
Medical care [homoit0001004]
Related
Anti-transgender discrimination [homoit0000062]
Disorders of sexual development [homoit0000357]
Early genital surgery model [homoit0002835]
Gender dysphoria [homoit0000567]
Hopkins model [homoit0002841]
Sex assigned at birth [homoit0001268]
Social constructionism [homoit0001320]
Narrower
Eonism [homoit0000395]
Gender identity disorder [homoit0000572]
Intersex variations [homoit0000669]
Sexual inversion [homoit0001296]
Transgenderism [homoit0001463]
Transsexualism [homoit0001468]
Transvestism [homoit0001469]
Replaces
http://homosaurus.org/v2/medicalisation
LCSH Exact Match
Medicalization [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2016000450]

Hierarchy Display

Medical care
Medicalization
Eonism
Gender identity disorder
Intersex variations
Sexual inversion
Transgenderism
Transsexualism
Transvestism


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