Mobile subjects : transnational imaginaries of gender reassignment /

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The first famous transgender person in the United States, Christine Jorgensen, traveled to Denmark for gender reassignment surgery in 1952. Jorgensen became famous during the ascent of postwar dreams about the possibilities for technology to transform humanity and the world. In Mobile Subjects Aren...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aizura, Aren Z. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2018.
Colección:Perverse modernities.
Temas:
Transgender people > Travel.
Gender transition.
Gender reassignment surgery.
Medical tourism.
Cross-cultural studies.
Transgender Persons
Transsexualism
Sex Reassignment Procedures
Medical Tourism
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Sex Reassignment Surgery
Transgenres > Voyages.
Transition de genre.
Chirurgie de réassignation sexuelle.
Tourisme médical.
Études transculturelles.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies
Geschlechtsumwandlung
Medizintourismus
Transgender
Gender affirming surgery.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Provincializing trans
  • The persistence of trans travel narratives
  • On location: transsexual autobiographies, whiteness, and travel
  • Documentary and the metronormative trans migration plot
  • Interlude
  • Gender reassignment and transnational entrepreneurialisms of the self
  • The romance of the amazing scalpel: race, labor, and affect in Thai gender reassignment clinics
  • Epilogue. Visions of trans worlding.

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