Digital Transgender Archive
Interview with Dr. Walter Bockting
Walter Bockting is a Dutch male from the Netherlands. At the time of this interview, Bockting was working as a Professor of Medical Psychology at Columbia University. In this interview, Bockting narrates a history of the evolution of medical transitional care from his perspective as a clinician and researcher. He touches upon his involvement with the University of Minnesota Program in Human Sexuality, his work in transforming the Harry Benjamin Association into the World Professional Association of Transgender Health (WPATH), and his research is on the long-term and developmental effects of puberty suppression treatment on transgender youth.
Item Actions
- Identifier
- 6h440s64h
- Collection
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Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
- Institution
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Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection, University of Minnesota
- Creator(s)
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Bockting, Walter
- Contributor(s)
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Jenkins, Andrea
- Publisher
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University of Minnesota Minneapolis Libraries
- Date Created
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May 12, 2016
- Dates Covered
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circa 1980
circa 1990
circa 2000
- Genre
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Oral Histories
Transcriptions
- Subject(s)
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Anton Verschoor
Columbia University
Eli Coleman
Harry Benjamin Association
Program for the Study of LGBT Health
Tretter Transgender Oral History Project
University of Minnesota Program in Human Sexuality
Walter Bockting
World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH)
- Places
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Netherlands
East Coast
Midwest
- Topic(s)
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Community life
Education
Emigration and immigration law
Friendship
Gender realignment surgery
Health
HIV/AIDS
Hormone therapy
Love
Medical care
Patients
Psychology
Puberty blockers
Religion
Research
Sex
Spiritual life
Spirituality
Transitioning (Gender)
Whites--Race identity
- Resource Type
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Moving image
Text
- Language
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English
- Related URL
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https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/search?facets%5Bcollection_name_s%5D%5B%5D=Transgender+Oral+History+Project&q=transgender
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