Intersex and After (Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies, Volume 15, Number 2, 2009)
By Unknown Author.
Description
In this special issue of GLQ, experts from a variety of disciplines discuss the future of treatment for people with intersex conditions—those born with ambiguous genitalia—and consider what intersexuality means for theories of gender. By examining the ethics of medical treatment and the repercussions of intersex surgery, “Intersex and After” demonstrates how biology, activism, law, morality, and ethics have a shared interest in the relationship between intersexuality and the meaning of sex, gender, and sexuality.In one essay, two prominent intersex activists reflect ...
ISBN(s)
082236705X, 9780822367055
