Trans Bodies, Trans Selves
"What does it mean to be trans? A common understanding of transgender, or trans for short, is that a person's gender differs from the sex they were assigned at birth. However, many see the idea of being trans as more complicated -- as an active process of challenging the formal structures that govern how gender is defined. For different people, and in different times, places, and contexts, gender itself can be a broad entity or a very narrow one, and in various ways, understandings of "trans" can seem too expansive or too restrictive"--
Author | Laura Erickson-Schroth |
Publisher | Oxford University Press |
Release Date | 2022 |
ISBN | 0190092726 |
Pages | 728 pages |
Rating | 4/5 (26 users) |