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Beyond Trans : Does Gender Matter
Hardback Edition: 1
Goes beyond transgender to question the need for gender classification. Beyond Trans pushes the conversation on gender identity to its limits: questioning the need for gender categories in the first place. Whether on birth certificates or college admissions applications or on bathroom doors, why do
we need to mark people and places with sex categories? Do they serve a real purpose or are these places and forms just mechanisms of exclusion? Heath Fogg Davis offers an impassioned call to rethink the usefulness of dividing the world into not just male and female categories but even additional categories of transgender and gender fluid.
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Featured in the Almost Spring 2017Social Work newsletter.
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Pages : 208
Publisher : New York University Press
Publication date : 2017-04-01
Subjects: Non-fiction, Social Sciences, Sociology, Gay & Lesbian Studies, Gender Studies, Gender Groups