Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Law, Society, Policy |
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Law, society, policy series.
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Contents |
Introduction: Embodying Intersex -- Medical Embodiment: Intersex as Disorder -- Non-Binary Embodiment: Intersex and Third-Gender Markers -- LGBT Embodiment: Queerness, Homonormativity and Anti-Discrimination Law -- Engaging with Intersex Experience: Can Law Disrupt Medical Embodiment? -- Intersex as Acceptance and Emergence: Can Psychosocial Frameworks Disrupt Medical Embodiment? -- Conclusion: Intersex Embodiment -- References -- Index |
Summary |
This book examines the divergent medical, political and legal constructions of intersex. The authors use empirical data to explore how intersex people are embodied through these frameworks which in turn influence their lived experiences |
Notes |
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 28, 2022) |
Subject |
Intersex people -- Legal status, laws, etc
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Intersex people -- Social conditions
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Intersex people -- Medical care
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Society & culture: general.
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Family and Relationships.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Travis, Mitchell, author.
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ISBN |
1529217393 |
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9781529217391 |
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