Sex/gender and self-determination : policy developments in law, health and pedagogical contexts /

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This book presents a poignant account of the current policy approaches to self-determining sex and gender in the UK and beyond, showing how legal, medical and pedagogical policy developments are interconnected, and how policy is affected by transgender and diverse gender experiences and activism.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Davy, Zowie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2021.
Temas:
Gender identity > Law and legislation > Great Britain.
Gender identity > Law and legislation > Cross-cultural studies.
Gender identity > Government policy > Great Britain.
Gender identity > Government policy > Cross-cultural studies.
Transgender people > Legal status, laws, etc. > Great Britain.
Transgender people > Legal status, laws, etc. > Cross-cultural studies.
Gender-nonconforming people > Legal status, laws, etc. > Great Britain.
Gender-nonconforming people > Legal status, laws, etc. > Cross-cultural studies.
Identité sexuelle > Politique gouvernementale > Grande-Bretagne.
Identité sexuelle > Politique gouvernementale > Études transculturelles.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies.
Gender identity > Law and legislation.
Transgender people > Legal status, laws, etc.
Great Britain.
Cross-cultural studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Sex/Gender and Self-Determination: Policy Developments in Law, Health and Pedagogical Contexts
  • Copyright information
  • Dedication
  • Table of contents
  • Introduction
  • 1 The scope of sex/gender embodiment and self-determination
  • Sex/gender assignments
  • Sex and gender
  • From biologism to feminism to new materialism
  • Sex/gender self-determination in neoliberal times
  • Biopolitics, bioethics and policy
  • Autonomy
  • Bodily integrity
  • The right to choose one's sex/gender
  • Concluding remarks
  • 2 The desire for (political) self-determination
  • Introduction
  • Self-determination: a legacy from revolution
  • Social cont(r)act
  • Structure/agency
  • A critique of value
  • Political and ethical self-determination and biopolitics
  • Personal self-determination
  • Ethical co-determination and bodily integrity
  • Self-determination and the healthcare professions
  • Conscientious objection and clinicians' bodily integrity rights
  • Concluding remarks
  • 3 Medical governance and governing the healthcare assemblage
  • Introduction
  • A brief history of medical self-governance
  • Registering and licensing physicians
  • Professional prestige and the connection to health science
  • Crafting knowledge
  • Medical surveillance
  • The changing role of the patient
  • Education and policy for improving the safety and quality of care
  • Psychiatry and sexology, a becoming discipline
  • Concluding remarks
  • 4 (Self- )determining trans, sex/gender expansive and intersex people
  • Introduction
  • A brief history of sex/gender variance in psychiatric clinics
  • International (psychiatric) diagnostic developments
  • Consequences of pathologization
  • Sense-impressions of trans, sex/gender expansive and intersex people
  • Precocious or delayed puberty and medical sense-impressions
  • Not competent enough to self-determine their treatment!
  • Sex/gender self-determination as political healthcare praxis
  • Informed consent models
  • International medico-legal assemblages and self-determination
  • Concluding remarks
  • 5 Self-determination in school cultures
  • Introduction
  • Contextualizing schooling in the UK and internationally
  • Sex/gender coercion
  • Sex/gender policing
  • Social transitions in supportive homes
  • Co-producing sex/gender at school
  • Social transitions
  • Backlash
  • School receptivity, policy and procedures
  • Concluding remarks
  • Concluding remarks
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • Back Cover

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