Anne Lawrence
American sexologist
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| Intro | American sexologist | |||||||||
| Places | United States of America | |||||||||
| is | Medical writer Psychologist | |||||||||
| Work field | Healthcare | |||||||||
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| Birth | 17 November 1950 | |||||||||
| Age | 74 years | |||||||||
| Star sign | Scorpio | |||||||||
| Residence | Seattle, King County, Washington, USA | |||||||||
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Biography
Anne Alexandra Lawrence (born November 17, 1950) is an American psychologist, sexologist, and anesthesiologist who has published extensively on transsexuality.
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Lawrence is a proponent of Ray Blanchard's autogynephilia theory and self-identifies as an autogynephilic transsexual. She has proposed that autogynephilia is not only sexual in nature, but also encompasses elements of romantic love. Lawrence is a member of the American Medical Association and the International Academy of Sex Research and serves on the Board of Directors of the Society for the Scientific Study of Sexuality. She lives in Seattle, Washington, where she formerly maintained a private practice in sex therapy. She retired in late 2015.
Selected publications
Books
- Anne A. Lawrence (2013). Men Trapped in Men's Bodies: Narratives of Autogynephilic Transsexualism. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 978-1-4614-5182-2.
Papers
- Lawrence, Anne A. (2004). "Autogynephilia: A Paraphilic Model of Gender Identity Disorder" (PDF). Journal of Gay and Lesbian Psychotherapy. 8 (1/2): 69–87. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.656.9256. doi:10.1080/19359705.2004.9962367. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2015-02-10.
- Lawrence Anne A. (2007). "Becoming what we love: autogynephilic transsexualism conceptualized as an expression of romantic love" (PDF). Perspect. Biol. Med. 50 (4): 506–20. doi:10.1353/pbm.2007.0050. PMID 17951885. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-02-05. Retrieved 2014-09-22.
- Lawrence, Anne A. (2009). "Erotic Target Location Errors: An Underappreciated Paraphilic Dimension". Journal of Sex Research. 46 (2–3): 194–215. doi:10.1080/00224490902747727. ISSN 0022-4499. PMID 19308843.
- Lawrence, Anne A. (2011). "Autogynephilia: An Underappreciated Paraphilia". Advances in Psychosomatic Medicine. 31: 135–148. doi:10.1159/000328921. ISBN 978-3-8055-9825-5. ISSN 1662-2855. PMID 22005209.