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Author Erikainen, Sonja

Title Gender Verification and the Making of the Female Body in Sport : a History of the Present
Published Milton : Routledge, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (199 pages)
Series Routledge Advances in Critical Diversities Ser
Routledge Advances in Critical Diversities Ser
Contents 1. Introduction: Gender Verification, Sex Difference and the Body 2. Sex Instability from the 1920s to the 1950s 3. Pure and Polluted Bodies in Cold War Sports 4. Sex Screening and Diagnosis in the Olympics 5. Gender Fraud and Masquerade in the 1970s and 80s 6. Gendered Suspicions at the Turn of the Millennia 7. The Testosterone Debate - from Hyperandrogenic Females to Biological Males 8. The Past, Present and Future of Gender Verification and Sex Categories in Sport
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Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000765793
1000765792