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Autore: | Malatino Hilary |
Titolo: | Queer embodiment : monstrosity, medical violence, and intersex experience / / Hilary Malatino |
Pubblicazione: | Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (184 pages) |
Disciplina: | 306.7601 |
Soggetto topico: | Queer theory |
Human body - Social aspects | |
Intersex people - Identity | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Queer monsters: Michel Foucault and Herculine Barbin -- Impossible existences : intersex and "disorders of sex development" -- Gone, missing : queering and racializing absence in trans and intersex archives -- Black bar, queer gaze : medical photography and the re-visioning of queer corporealities -- State science : biopolitics and the medicalization of gender nonconformance -- Toward coalition: becoming, monstrosity, and sexed embodiment. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "Merging critical theory, autobiography, and sexological archival research, Malatino explores how and why intersexuality became an anomalous embodiment requiring correction and how we can contest the pathologization of intersex and trans embodiment in order to develop ways of enacting gender otherwise to promote medical reform and human rights for intersex persons"-- |
Titolo autorizzato: | Queer embodiment |
ISBN: | 1-4962-1373-4 |
1-4962-1371-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910467178803321 |
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