Blending genders social aspects of cross-dressing and sex-changing / edited by Richard Ekins and Dave King.

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Other Authors: Ekins, Richard, 1945-, King, Dave, 1947-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
Edition:Taylor & Francis e-Library ed.
Series:Ebsco e-book purchased.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Experiencing Gender Blending
  • In female attire : male experiences of cross-dressing, some historical fragments / Peter Farrer
  • Becoming a man : the personal account of a female-to-male transsexual / Mark Rees
  • The career path of the male femaler / Richard Ekins
  • Part II: The Social Organisation of Gender Blending
  • The 'drag queen scene' : transsexuals in Kings Cross / Roberta Perkins
  • A heterosexual transvestite club / Neil Buhrich
  • London grandeur : the Porchester Ball / Phaedra Kelly
  • Part III: The Medicalisation of Gender Blending
  • Gender blending : medical perspectives and technology / Dave King
  • The socio-medical construction of transsexualism : an interpretation and critique / Dwight B. Billings and Thomas Urban
  • Part IV: Gender Blending and the Media
  • 120 years of male cross-dressing and sex-changing in English and American literature / Peter Farrer
  • Cross-dressing, sex-changing and the press / Dave King
  • Male femaling, telephone sex and the case of intimacy scripts / Richard Ekins
  • Part V: Gender Blending and Gender Politics
  • Divided sisterhood : a critical review of Janice Raymond's The transsexual empire / Carol Riddell
  • Autobiographical fragments from a transsexual activist / Terri Webb
  • Gender fucking or fucking gender? Current cultural contributions to theories of gender blending / Stephen Whittle
  • The politics of transgenderism / Janice Raymond.