Interdisciplinary and Global Perspectives on Intersex
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| Summary: | XV, 284 p. text |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2022.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2022. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-91475-2 |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- Part I Representing Intersex
- 2. Intersex in Fictional Films Throughout History: Towards a Cinema of Inclusion?
- 3. ‘Declining to Describe’: Intersex Narrators and Textual Visibility
- 4. The Importance of Narrative in Intersex Representation: A Literary Reading of John Money’s Case Histories
- 5. Toxic Sexing: Aaron Apps’ Intersex Poetics in Our Chemically Altered Age
- 6. ‘This Is What I Am and Who I Am’: Exploring Authorship and Ethics in Intersex Research and Reflective Diaries
- 7. When Bioethics Fails: Intersex, Epistemic Injustice and Advocacy
- 8. Afterword to "Representing Intersex"
- Part II Global Intersex
- 9. Examining Autonomy and Consent in Gender Assignment Decisions on Intersex People in India
- 10. An Apparent Paradox: The Bio-medicalisation of Intersex Variations in Italy
- 11. A Critical Analysis of The Transgender (Intersex) Persons Act, 2018, in Pakistan Versus United Nations Recommendations
- 12. Towards an Inclusive Approach to Harmful Practices: The Case of Western Elective Surgeries on Intersex Children
- 13. The Geneticisation of Intersex Bodies in Israel
- 14. Western Management of Intersex and the Myth of Patient-Centred Care
- 15. Global Intersex, an Afterword: Global Medicine, Connected Communities, and Universal Human Rights.