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This volume will be of interest to researchers and scholars in intersex studies as well as policymakers and activists.
This volume will be of interest to researchers and scholars in intersex studies as well as policymakers and activists.
Megan Walker is an Associate Lecturer at the University of Lincoln, United Kingdom. Her research focuses on exploring intersex narratives in a range of texts and she has a keen interest in further developing intersex knowledge, visibility and acceptance in academia and beyond.
Includes contributions from an international roster of scholars across three continents
Provides analyses that intersect gender, cultural, media, literature, and medical studies
Provides alternative ways of thinking about individuals with intersex variations
1. Introduction.- Part I Representing Intersex.- 2. Intersex in Fictional Films Throughout History: Towards a Cinema of Inclusion?.- 3. 'Declining to Describe': Intersex Narrators and Textual Visibility.- 4. The Importance of Narrative in Intersex Representation: A Literary Reading of John Money's Case Histories.- 5. Toxic Sexing: Aaron Apps' Intersex Poetics in Our Chemically Altered Age.- 6. 'This Is What I Am and Who I Am': Exploring Authorship and Ethics in Intersex Research and Reflective Diaries.- 7. When Bioethics Fails: Intersex, Epistemic Injustice and Advocacy.- 8. Afterword to "Representing Intersex".- Part II Global Intersex.-9. Examining Autonomy and Consent in Gender Assignment Decisions on Intersex People in India.- 10. An Apparent Paradox: The Bio-medicalisation of Intersex Variations in Italy.- 11. A Critical Analysis of The Transgender (Intersex) Persons Act, 2018, in Pakistan Versus United Nations Recommendations.- 12. Towards an Inclusive Approach to Harmful Practices: The Case of Western Elective Surgeries on Intersex Children.- 13. The Geneticisation of Intersex Bodies in Israel.- 14. Western Management of Intersex and the Myth of Patient-Centred Care.- 15. Global Intersex, an Afterword: Global Medicine, Connected Communities, and Universal Human Rights.
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
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Genre: | Recht, Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie, Wirtschaft |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: |
xv
284 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9783030914745 |
ISBN-10: | 3030914747 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Redaktion: | Walker, Megan |
Herausgeber: | Megan Walker |
Auflage: | 1st edition 2022 |
Hersteller: | Springer International Publishing |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com |
Maße: | 216 x 153 x 21 mm |
Von/Mit: | Megan Walker |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 25.01.2022 |
Gewicht: | 0,503 kg |
Megan Walker is an Associate Lecturer at the University of Lincoln, United Kingdom. Her research focuses on exploring intersex narratives in a range of texts and she has a keen interest in further developing intersex knowledge, visibility and acceptance in academia and beyond.
Includes contributions from an international roster of scholars across three continents
Provides analyses that intersect gender, cultural, media, literature, and medical studies
Provides alternative ways of thinking about individuals with intersex variations
1. Introduction.- Part I Representing Intersex.- 2. Intersex in Fictional Films Throughout History: Towards a Cinema of Inclusion?.- 3. 'Declining to Describe': Intersex Narrators and Textual Visibility.- 4. The Importance of Narrative in Intersex Representation: A Literary Reading of John Money's Case Histories.- 5. Toxic Sexing: Aaron Apps' Intersex Poetics in Our Chemically Altered Age.- 6. 'This Is What I Am and Who I Am': Exploring Authorship and Ethics in Intersex Research and Reflective Diaries.- 7. When Bioethics Fails: Intersex, Epistemic Injustice and Advocacy.- 8. Afterword to "Representing Intersex".- Part II Global Intersex.-9. Examining Autonomy and Consent in Gender Assignment Decisions on Intersex People in India.- 10. An Apparent Paradox: The Bio-medicalisation of Intersex Variations in Italy.- 11. A Critical Analysis of The Transgender (Intersex) Persons Act, 2018, in Pakistan Versus United Nations Recommendations.- 12. Towards an Inclusive Approach to Harmful Practices: The Case of Western Elective Surgeries on Intersex Children.- 13. The Geneticisation of Intersex Bodies in Israel.- 14. Western Management of Intersex and the Myth of Patient-Centred Care.- 15. Global Intersex, an Afterword: Global Medicine, Connected Communities, and Universal Human Rights.
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
---|---|
Genre: | Recht, Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie, Wirtschaft |
Rubrik: | Wissenschaften |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: |
xv
284 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9783030914745 |
ISBN-10: | 3030914747 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Redaktion: | Walker, Megan |
Herausgeber: | Megan Walker |
Auflage: | 1st edition 2022 |
Hersteller: | Springer International Publishing |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Springer Verlag GmbH, Tiergartenstr. 17, D-69121 Heidelberg, juergen.hartmann@springer.com |
Maße: | 216 x 153 x 21 mm |
Von/Mit: | Megan Walker |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 25.01.2022 |
Gewicht: | 0,503 kg |