Constructing transsexuality: Discursive manoeuvres through psycho-medical, transgender, and queer texts

Transsexuality is understood variously as a psycho-medical phenomenon, as an identity category, and as a postmodern challenge to notions of gender and identity. As transsexuality is discursively constituted through each of these frames of reference, different assertions are made about what transsexu...

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Main Author: Roen, Katrina
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Feminist Studies 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/4636