Introduction to transgender studies / Ardel Haefele-Thomas ; with the participation of Thatcher Combs ; illustrations by Cameron Rains.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Haefele-Thomas, Ardel, author.

Contributor:

Rosengarten Family Fund.

Combs, Thatcher, contributor.

Rains, Cameron, illustrator.

Classes of 1883 and 1884 Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gender nonconformity--Study and teaching.

Gender nonconformity.

Transness.

Transsexualism.

Trans people.

Transgender people.

Transsexuals.

Physical Description:

xxix, 477 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Harrington Park Press, [2019]

Contents:

Sex and gender : stories and definitions

Sexual orientation : stories and definitions

Modern sexology : the science of objectification, or the science of empowerment?

Direct action, collective histories, and collective activism : what a riot!

Navigating binary spaces : bathrooms, schools, sports

navigating government documents, work, and healthcare : I'll need to see some I.D. with that

Global gender diversity throughout the ages : we have always been with you

Four historical figures who chross-dressed : the adventurer, the ambassador, the surgeon, and the seamstress

Cross-dressing and political protest : parasols and pitchforks

Gender diversity in artifacts, art, icons, and legends from antiquity to the Middle Ages : classically trans

Trans literature, performing arts, music, and visual arts : the art of resistance, the art of empowerment

The importance of archives : hearing our own voices.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Classes of 1883 and 1884 Fund.

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.

Other Format:

Online version: Thomas, Ardel. Introduction to transgender studies.

ISBN:

9781939594273

1939594278

OCLC:

1035428003

Publisher Number:

99981091448