Transgender athletes in competitive sport /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Anderson, Eric, 1968- (Editor), Travers, Ann (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2017.
Series:Routledge research in sport, culture and society.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Individual stories of transgender sporting experiences : advantage Renée? : Renée Richards and women's Tennis / Lindsay Parks Pieper
  • My name is Jay, I transitioned and I'm a disabled young athlete / Jay anonymous
  • Becoming me: transitioning, training and surgery / Riley McCormack and Maylon Hanold
  • Research into transgender sporting experiences
  • An introduction to five exceptional trans athletes from around the world / Kinnon Mackinnon
  • Between stigmatization and empowerment : meanings of physical activity and sport in the lives of transgender people / Agnes Elling and Kiki Collot Descury
  • Athletes' perceptions of transgender eligibility policies applied in high-performance sport in Canada / Sarah Teetzel
  • Sport and physical exercise among spanish trans persons / Victor Manuel Perez Samaniego, Sofía Pereira-García, Elena Lopez-Cañada and
  • José Devís-Devís
  • Honesty and discipline: identity management of transgender netballers / Brendon Tagg
  • The experiences of female-to-male transgender athletes / Mark Ogville
  • Media accounts of the first transgender person to work in the English Premier League / Rory Magrath
  • When policy and identity clash
  • Subjective sex: science, medicine and sex tests in sports / Vanessa Heggie
  • Including transgender students in United States school-based athletics / Helen Carroll
  • Transgender athletes in elite sport competitions: equity and inclusivity / Eric Vilain, Jonathan Ospina Betancurt, nereida bueno-Guerra and Maria Jose Martinez-Patiño]
  • Challenging the system
  • From transsexuals to transhumans in elite athletics: the implications of osteology (and other issues) in levelling the playing field / Michelle Sutherland, Richard Wassersug and Karen Rosenberg
  • The tenuous inclusion of transgender athletes in sport / Adam Love
  • Queer Genes? the bio-amazons project: a response to critics.