Trans: A Quick and Quirky Account of Gender Variability (American Studies Now: Critical Histories of the Present)
By Jack Halberstam.
Description
This title is part of American Studies Now and available as an e-book first. Visit ucpress.edu/go/americanstudiesnow to learn more. In the last decade, public discussions of transgender issues have increased exponentially. However, with this increased visibility has come not just power, but regulation, both in favor of and against trans people. What was once regarded as an unusual or even unfortunate disorder has become an accepted articulation of gendered embodiment as well as a new site for political activism and political recognition. What happened in the last few decades to pr...
ISBN(s)
0520292693, 9780520292697
