I identify as a transsexual but I cannot deny there is a little of the TV, CD and TG in me as well. I also believe that many CD's try to align themselves with the transsexual population; almost as if it is a badge of honour. It isn't. The fact is that living as a TS can be hell. So, let's start with the transsexual.
Unformatted text preview: Conflict perspective Theoretical perspective that focuses on those forces in society that promote competition and change Interactionist perspective A sociological approach that generalizes about everyday forms of social interaction in order to explain society as a whole.
Conflict Theory: - Conflict theory maintains that a sociological perspective for a society is depended upon irreconcilable differences within members of that society, brought upon by inequalities in their political, economic and social statuses.Karl Marx is credited with being the father of Conflict Theory.unctional Theory: - Functional theory is a perspective that maintains that a society as a whole is a sum of its parts; that each part is functioning in a manner conducive towards the stability of the society at large.