Sex/gender and self-determination : policy developments in law, health and pedagogical contexts /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Bristol, UK :
Policy Press,
2021.
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover
- Sex/Gender and Self-Determination: Policy Developments in Law, Health and Pedagogical Contexts
- Copyright information
- Dedication
- Table of contents
- Introduction
- 1 The scope of sex/gender embodiment and self-determination
- Sex/gender assignments
- Sex and gender
- From biologism to feminism to new materialism
- Sex/gender self-determination in neoliberal times
- Biopolitics, bioethics and policy
- Autonomy
- Bodily integrity
- The right to choose one's sex/gender
- Concluding remarks
- 2 The desire for (political) self-determination
- Introduction
- Self-determination: a legacy from revolution
- Social cont(r)act
- Structure/agency
- A critique of value
- Political and ethical self-determination and biopolitics
- Personal self-determination
- Ethical co-determination and bodily integrity
- Self-determination and the healthcare professions
- Conscientious objection and clinicians' bodily integrity rights
- Concluding remarks
- 3 Medical governance and governing the healthcare assemblage
- Introduction
- A brief history of medical self-governance
- Registering and licensing physicians
- Professional prestige and the connection to health science
- Crafting knowledge
- Medical surveillance
- The changing role of the patient
- Education and policy for improving the safety and quality of care
- Psychiatry and sexology, a becoming discipline
- Concluding remarks
- 4 (Self- )determining trans, sex/gender expansive and intersex people
- Introduction
- A brief history of sex/gender variance in psychiatric clinics
- International (psychiatric) diagnostic developments
- Consequences of pathologization
- Sense-impressions of trans, sex/gender expansive and intersex people
- Precocious or delayed puberty and medical sense-impressions
- Not competent enough to self-determine their treatment!
- Sex/gender self-determination as political healthcare praxis
- Informed consent models
- International medico-legal assemblages and self-determination
- Concluding remarks
- 5 Self-determination in school cultures
- Introduction
- Contextualizing schooling in the UK and internationally
- Sex/gender coercion
- Sex/gender policing
- Social transitions in supportive homes
- Co-producing sex/gender at school
- Social transitions
- Backlash
- School receptivity, policy and procedures
- Concluding remarks
- Concluding remarks
- Notes
- References
- Index
- Back Cover