Transgender identities towards a social analysis of gender diversity
This volume offers vivid accounts of the diversity of living transgender in today's world, representing the cutting-edge scholarship in transgender studies. This book will be of interest to scholars and students in sociology and gender and sexuality studies.
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge
2010.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Routledge research in gender and society ;
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009428864606719 |
Table of Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I Emerging Identities; 1 The Emergence of New Transgendering Identities in the Age of the Internet; 2 Becoming Knowably Gendered: The Production of Transgender Possibilities and Constraints in the Mass and Alternative Press from 1990-2005 in the United States; 3 Telling Trans Stories: (Un)doing the Science of Sex; Part II Trans Governance; 4 Recognising Diversity?: The Gender Recognition Act and Transgender Citizenship
- 5 Transsexual Agents: Negotiating Authenticity and Embodiment within the UK's Medicolegal System6 (In)Visibility in the Workplace: The Experiences of Trans-Employees in the UK; Part III Transforming Identities; 7 The Impact of Race on Gender Transformation in a Drag Troupe; 8 Transgendering in an Urban Dutch Streetwalking Zone; 9 Beyond Borders: Lived Experiences of Atypically Gendered Transsexual People; Part IV Transforming Theory; 10 Who Put the 'Hetero' in Sexuality?; 11 Corporeal Silences and Bodies that Speak: The Promises and Limitations of Queer in Lesbian/Queer Sexual Spaces
- 12 Towards a Sociology of Gender Diversity: The Indian and UK Cases13 Beyond Gender and Sexuality Binaries in Sociological Theory: The Case for Transgender Inclusion; Contributors; Index
