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Record Nr.

UNINA9910624364503321

Autore

Hegarty Benjamin

Titolo

The Made-Up State : : Technology, Trans Femininity, and Citizenship in Indonesia / / Benjamin Hegarty

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cornell University Press, 2022

Ithaca : , : Southeast Asia Program Publications, an imprint of Cornell University Press, , [2022]

©[2022]

ISBN

1-5017-6665-1

1-5017-6666-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 volume) : : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ;

Disciplina

306.76/8082

Soggetti

Transgender women

Technology - Social aspects

Identity (Psychology) - Social aspects

Femininity

Technology - Social aspects - Indonesia

Identity (Psychology) - Social aspects - Indonesia

Femininity - Indonesia

Transgender women - Indonesia

Electronic books.

Indonesia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Introduction. Inhabiting Public Space -- Banci: Before Waria -- Jakarta, 1968 -- The Perfect Woman -- The Beauty Experts -- National Glamor -- Conclusion. Making Up the State.

Sommario/riassunto

"A history of transgender femininity in New Order (1965-1998) Indonesia, contending that waria, one of Indonesia's trans feminine populations, have cultivated a distinctive way of captivating the affective, material, and spatial experiences of belonging to a modern "public" through their relationship to technology"--