Gender Politics : Citizenship, Activism and Sexual Diversity.

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Is it possible to move beyond the male-female gender binary system? What happens to gender theory when we consider sex and gender identities as more than just 'male' or 'female'? Crucially, what are the implications of gender and sexual fluidity and multiplicity for social policy...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Monro, Surya (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pluto Press 2005.
Subjects:
Sexual minorities.
Gender identity.
Gender identity > Political aspects.
Gender nonconformity.
Minorités sexuelles.
Identité de genre.
Identité de genre > Aspect politique.
Transgenrisme.
Transsexuels.
LGBTQ+.
sex role.
transgenderism.
Gender identity
Gender identity > Political aspects
Gender nonconformity
Sexual minorities
Non-binary people.
LGBTQ+ people.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction
  • KEY THEMES
  • THE ORGANISATION OF THIS BOOK
  • 2. Gender Theory
  • TRANS AND GENDER/SEXUAL ORIENTATION COMPLEXITY
  • INTERSECTIONALITY
  • OVERVIEW OF EXISTING THEORIES
  • GENDER PLURALIST THEORY
  • CONCLUSION
  • 3. Gender, Sexuality and Social Exclusion
  • SOCIAL EXCLUSION
  • THE SOCIAL EXCLUSION OF GENDER AND SEXUAL MINORITIES
  • THE DISCURSIVE UNDERPINNINGS OF TRANS EXCLUSION
  • CONCLUSION
  • 4. Social Policy Implications
  • TRADITIONAL APPROACHES TO SOCIAL POLICY
  • POST-STRUCTURALIST APPROACHES TO SOCIAL POLICY
  • EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES.
  • GENDER AND SEXUAL DIVERSITY: SOME POLICY IMPLICATIONS
  • CONCLUSION
  • 5. Activism: Tensions and Alliances
  • LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANS COMMUNITIES: THE TENSIONS
  • FEMINISM: THE EXCLUSION OF BISEXUALITY AND TRANS
  • CASE STUDY: LGB WORK IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT
  • TOWARDS RAINBOW ALLIANCES
  • UNIVERSALISM AND DIVERSITY
  • CONCLUSION
  • 6. Gender, Sexuality and the New Social
  • NEW SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
  • MOVEMENTS ASSOCIATED WITH GENDER AND SEXUALITY
  • CONCLUSION
  • 7. Citizenship
  • MAINSTREAM MODELS OF CITIZENSHIP
  • FEMINIST MODELS OF CITIZENSHIP
  • SEXUAL CITIZENSHIPS.
  • CITIZENSHIP AND GENDER DIVERSITY
  • CONCLUSION
  • 8. Gender and Democracy
  • CONCLUSION
  • FEMINISM AND DEMOCRACY
  • GENDER AND SEXUAL DIVERSITY AND DEMOCRACY
  • DEMOCRACY: AN OVERVIEW
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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