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.
Some of the common themes of the conflict perspective include: 1  Change, one of the basic, inherent features of society, occurs on account of either an inequality or a scarcity of resources. 2  Conflict is the result of human desire to obtain goods, power, or prestige, any of which may be in short supply but in big demand.