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Body Battlegrounds : Transgressions, Tensions, and Transformations /

Body Battlegrounds explores the rich and complex lives of society's body outlaws - individuals from myriad social locations who oppose hegemonic norms, customs, and conventions about the body. Original research chapters (based on textual analysis, qualitative interviews, and participant observa...

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Otros Autores: Kwan, Samantha (Editor ), Bobel, Chris, 1963- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nashville, Tennessee : Vanderbilt University Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Body hair battlegrounds: the consequences, reverberations, and promises of women growing their leg, pubic, and underarm hair -- Radical doulas, childbirth activism, and the politics of embodiment -- Caring for the corpse: embodied transgression and transformation in home funeral advocacy -- Living resistance: Deconstructing reconstructing: Challenging medical advice following mastectomy -- Living resistance: My ten-year dreadlock journey: Why I love the 'kink' in my hair ... today -- Living resistance: Living my full life: Rejecting weight loss as an imperative for recovery from binge eating disorder -- Living resistance: Pretty brown: Encounters with my skin color -- Blood as resistance: Photography as contemporary menstrual activism -- Am I pretty enough for you yet? Resistance through parody in the pretty or ugly YouTube trend -- The infidel in the mirror: Mormon women's oppositional embodiment -- Living resistance: A cystor's story: Polycystic ovarian syndrome and the disruption of normative femininity -- Living resistance: Old bags take a stand: A face off with ageism in America -- Living resistance: Making up with my body: Applying cosmetics to resist disembodiment -- Living resistance: I am a person now: Autism, indistinguishability, and (non)optimal outcome -- Yelling and pushing on the bus: The complexity of Black girls' resistance -- Big gay men's performative protest against body shaming: The case of girth and mirth -- "What's love got to do with it?" The embodied activism of domestic violence survivors on welfare -- Living resistance: "Your signing is so beautiful!" The radical invisibility of ASL interpreters in public-- Living resistance: Two shakes -- Living resistance: "Showing our Muslim": Embracing the hijab in the era of paradox -- Living resistance: "Doing out": a Black dandy defies gender norms in the Bronx -- Living resistance: Everybody: Making fat radio for all of us -- Embodying nonexistence: Encountering mono- and cisnormatives in everyday life -- Freeing the nipple: Encoding the heterosexual male gaze into law -- Give us a twirl: male baton twirlers' embodied resistance in a feminized terrain -- "The gentle somebody": Rethinking Black female same-sex practices and heteronormativity in contemporary South Africa -- Living resistance: Showing up as myself: Embodiment and authenticity in the classroom -- Living resistance: Sitting and resisting: How using a wheelchair confronts ideas of normal -- Living resistance: Against diabetic numerology in a Black body, or, Why I cannot live by the numbers -- Living resistance: My women's studies professor uses botox? 
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520 |a The complex lives of society's body outlaws and their acts of resistance. 
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