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Please select your gender : from the invention of hysteria to the democratizing of transgenderism /

"Is transgenderism a mental disorder, as some would claim, or a matter of sexual identity? An orientation or a life choice? Despite differing opinions, transgenderism has lost much of its stigma over the past decade or so - though perhaps none of its shock value. Nevertheless, the door is open...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gherovici, Patricia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The imperative of choice
  • The democratizing of transgenderism
  • Genealogy of hysteria
  • Freud's sex change
  • Falling into sex like falling in love
  • Gender and sex as performance
  • Boy girl boy
  • Lacan's transsexuals
  • Hysteria and transsexualism
  • Writing the sinthome: the transsexual body as a written body.