Intersex Matters: Biomedical Embodiment, Gender Regulation, and Transnational Activism
(Part of the SUNY Series in Queer Politics and Cultures Series)
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Intersex Matters analyzes the medicalization of people diagnosed as "intersex," which is an umbrella term for individuals born with sexual anatomies various societies deem to be nonstandard. Through an examination of medico-scientific, scholarly, political, and popular archives from the mid-twentieth century to the present, Rubin argues that the medical regulation of atypical sex is fundamentally a feminist and a queer issue, and an intersectional...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1438467540
ISBN13:9781438467542
Release Date:July 2018
Publisher:State University of New York Press
Length:224 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"
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