Vox Populion Gender Reassignment: A Review On The Moral And Ethical Basis

Abstract

This paper looked into the common people’s reception on gender reassignment being part of a generation highly-exposed to societal acceptance and trust.Researchers delvedinto Kantian basis of one of the confounding issues of the society- local, national and global- on gender reassignment and therebyreviewed its moral and philosophical tenets. Qualitative and Quantitative approaches are utilizedand made use of survey questionnaire onThe Global Attitudes Toward Transgender People from IPSOS Global Advisor.The survey used the Likert Rating Scale with 19-item question which were divided into 3 sub-questions, namely: Familiarity of transgender people in the society, View on the rights of transgender people in the society and View on transgender people in the society. The study showed that majority of the Cebuano participants’ have familiarity on transgender individuals in the society. Majority of the participants have acquaintances with people who are transgender and who have personal friends/family who are transgender too. Extensive study and substantial data regarding gender reassignment are still needed as there is an increase in attention given to gender equality and education in schools, workplace, and employment.