Intersex embodiment : legal frameworks beyond identity and disorder /
This book examines the divergent medical, political and legal constructions of intersex. The authors use empirical data to explore how intersex people are embodied through these frameworks which in turn influence their lived experiences. Through their analysis, the authors reveal the factors that mo...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Bristol :
Bristol University Press,
2023
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Law, society, policy series
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Series Editor’s Preface
- List of Abbreviations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Embodying Intersex
- Medical Embodiment: Intersex as Disorder
- Non-Binary Embodiment: Intersex and Third-Gender Markers
- LGBT Embodiment: Queerness, Homonormativity and Anti-Discrimination Law
- Engaging with Intersex Experience: Can Law Disrupt Medical Embodiment?
- Intersex as Acceptance and Emergence: Can Psychosocial Frameworks Disrupt Medical Embodiment?
- Conclusion: Intersex Embodiment
- References
- Index