Living the Opposite Sex : Trans Journeys in Southern Spain /

Studying the life situations of trans persons reveals preceding and ongoing political, societal and cultural transformations. This ethnographic study concerns individuals in Andalusia, Southern Spain, who do not fit the sex and gender assigned to them at birth. Christoph Imhof thus investigates issu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Imhof, Christoph (Author)
Corporate Author:	Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Bielefeld : transcript Verlag, [2022]
Series:	Kultur und soziale Praxis.
Subjects:	Transgender people > Spain > Andalusia > History. Transgender people > Spain > Andalusia > Social conditions. Andalusia. Cultural Anthropology. Ethnography. Gender Studies. Gender. Queer Theory. Trans. Transgenres > Espagne > Andalousie > Histoire. Transgenres > Espagne > Andalousie > Conditions sociales. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social. Transgender people Spain > Andalusia Electronic books. History
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Table of Contents:

Frontmatter
Contents
Acknowledgements
List of abbreviations
Introduction
Chapter 1. Trans research: Of gender ambiguity, gender dysphoria and gender recognition
Chapter 2. Embodied feelings: The sense of self-awareness of others
Chapter 3. In search of a solution: Of agency and changing structures
Chapter 4. To make a living
Chapter 5. Transfigured families
Chapter 6. The quest for citizenship
Discussion
References
Index of Research Partners