Transgender identities : towards a social analysis of gender diversity

Transgender identities : towards a social analysis of gender diversity / edited by Sally Hines and Tam Sanger.

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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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Hines, Sally, Sanger, Tam
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2010.
Series:Routledge research in gender and society ; 24.
Subjects:
Transgender people > Identity.
Gender identity.
Two-spirit people.
sex role.
Society and culture: general.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
Astronomy, space & time.
PSYCHOLOGY > Human Sexuality.
SELF-HELP > Sexual Instruction.
Astronomy
Transpersoner.
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Table of Contents:
  • The emergence of new transgendering identities in the age of the Internet / Richard Ekins and Dave King
  • Becoming knowably gendered: the production of transgender possibilities and constraints in the mass and alternative press from 1990-2005 / Laurel Westbrook
  • Telling trans stories: (un)doing the science of sex / Alison Rooke
  • Recognising diversity? The Gender Recognition Act and transgender citizenship / Sally Hines
  • Transsexual agents: negotiating authenticity and embodiment within the UK's medicolegal system / Zowie Davy
  • (In)visibility in the workplace: the experiences of trans-employees in the UK / Em Rundall and Vincent Vecchietti
  • The impact of race on gender transformation in a drag troupe / Eve Shapiro
  • Transgendering in an urban Dutch streetwalking zone / Katherine Gregory
  • Beyond borders: lived experiences of atypically gendered transsexual people / Sara Davidmann
  • Who put the 'hetero' in sexuality? / Angie Fee
  • Corporeal silences and bodies that speak: the promises and limitations of queer in lesbian/queer sexual spaces / Corie J. Hammers
  • Towards a sociology of gender diversity: the Indian and UK cases / Surya Monro
  • Beyond Gender and sexuality binaries in sociological theory: the case for transgender inclusion / Tam Sanger.

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