Fixing sex : intersex, medical authority, and lived experience / Katrina Karkazis.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780822343028 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0822343029 (cloth : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780822343189 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0822343185 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xiii, 365 p. ; 25 cm.
- Publisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-342) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Taxonomies of intersexuality to the 1950s -- Complicating sex, routinizing intervention : the development of the traditional treatment paradigm -- From socialization to hardwire : challenges to the traditional treatment paradigm -- Boy or girl? : bodies of mixed evidence and gender assignment -- Fixing sex : surgery and the production of normative sexuality -- Wanting and deciding what is best : parents' experiences -- Growing up under the medical gaze : adults' experiences -- The intersex body in the world : activism and social and medical change. |
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Subject: | Intersexuality. Gender identity. Intersexuality > Social aspects. Intersex children. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | QP 267 .K37 2008 | 30538384 | General Collection | Available | - |