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Cripping intersex /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Orr, Celeste E. (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Vancouver : UBC Press, [2022]
Series:Disability culture and politics.
Subjects:
Intersex people.
Intersex people > Health and hygiene.
Intersex people > Psychology.
Intersex people > Medical care.
Intersex people > Social conditions.
Intersex people > Identity.
Discrimination against intersex people.
Discrimination against people with disabilities.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Intersex and/as/is/with Disability
  • Part 1: Exorcising Intersex: Mutilation and Medical Malpractice
  • 1 The Question of Health Risks and Intersex Variations
  • 2 Medical Interventions and Acquired Body-Mind Disabilities
  • 3 Is There Medical Recognition of the Disabilities Created?
  • Part 2: The Racialized Intersex Spectre
  • 4 Temporarily Endosex
  • 5 Cripping Sport Sex Testing
  • 6 Sport Sex and Dis/ability De/segregation
  • Part 3: New Eugenics: Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis and Compulsory Dyadism
  • 7 Intersex, PGD, and the Eugenics Agenda
  • 8 A Crip Intersex Approach to PGD
  • Conclusion: Eradicating Exorcisms
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index