Becoming a visible man /

A transsexual activist offers insights into the challenges of gender dysphoria. Born with a female body, and in a lesbian parent relationship prior to sex reassignment surgery, the author explores how we know our sex and discusses the complexities of the answer for those whose sex and gender are mis...

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Main Author: Green, Jamison, 1948- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Nashville, TN : Vanderbilt University Press, 2004.
Edition:First edition.
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Summary:A transsexual activist offers insights into the challenges of gender dysphoria. Born with a female body, and in a lesbian parent relationship prior to sex reassignment surgery, the author explores how we know our sex and discusses the complexities of the answer for those whose sex and gender are mismatched, examining medical options, psychosocial and legal implications, and media representations of "transpeople."
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Phyllis R. Frye Collection.
Physical Description:xii, 231 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0826514561
9780826514561
082651457X
9780826514578