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Introduction to Transgender Studies.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Haefele-Thomas, Ardel.
Contributor:
Combs, Thatcher.
Stryker, Susan.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gender nonconformity--Study and teaching.
Gender nonconformity.
Transness.
Trans people.
Transsexuals.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (508 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
La Vergne : Harrington Park Press, 2019.
Summary:
This is the first introductory text/reader for trans, transgender, or trans* studies at all levels, from first year to graduate coursework. It can be used in programs and courses ranging from major courses to electives in LGBT/queer studies, feminist/gender studies, and other allied disciplines.
Contents:
Intro
Table of Contents
Detailed Table of Contents
Preface
Foreword, by Susan Stryker
Introduction, by Jo Clifford
A Note on Language
1. Sex and Gender: Stories and Definitions
2. Sexual Orientation: Stories and Definitions
3. Modern Sexology: The Science of Objectification, or the Science of Empowerment?
4. Direct Action, Collective Histories, and Collective Activism: What a Riot!
5. Navigating Binary Spaces: Bathrooms, Schools, Sports
6. Navigating Government Documents, Work, and Healthcare: I'll Need to See Some I.D. with That
7. Global Gender Diversity throughout the Ages: We Have Always Been with You
8. Four Historical Figures Who Cross-Dressed: The Adventurer, the Ambassador, the Surgeon, and the Seamstress
9. Cross-Dressing and Political Protest: Parasols and Pitchforks
10. Gender Diversity in Artifacts, Art, Icons, and Legends from Antiquity to the Middle Ages: Classically Trans
11. Trans Literature, Performing Arts, Music, and Visual Art: The Art of Resistance/The Art of Empowerment
12. The Importance of Archives: Hearing Our Own Voices
Index.
Notes:
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Other Format:
Print version: Thomas, Ardel, author. Introduction to transgender studies
ISBN:
1-939594-28-6
OCLC:
1048658263

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