Sex/Gender and Self-Determination : : Policy Developments in Law, Health and Pedagogical Contexts / / Zowie Davy.

At a time when gender diversity is gaining increasing public attention, this book presents a poignant account of the current policy approaches to self-determining sex and gender in the UK and beyond. Davy shows how legal, medical and pedagogical policy developments are interconnected, while unique i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Bristol UP/Policy Press Complete eBook-Package 2021
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Place / Publishing House:Bristol : : Policy Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (244 p.)
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Other title:Front Matter --
Contents --
Introduction --
The scope of sex/gender embodiment and self-determination --
The desire for (political) self-determination --
Medical governance and governing the healthcare assemblage --
(Self-)determining trans, sex/gender expansive and intersex people --
Self-determination in school cultures --
Concluding remarks --
Notes --
References --
Index
Summary:At a time when gender diversity is gaining increasing public attention, this book presents a poignant account of the current policy approaches to self-determining sex and gender in the UK and beyond. Davy shows how legal, medical and pedagogical policy developments are interconnected, while unique interviews with parents of sex/gender expansive children reveal how policy affects and is affected by experiences and advocacy. Written by an internationally renowned scholar, this book sparks new debate on the challenges and opportunities surrounding sex/gender self-determination.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781447345664
9783111196756
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Zowie Davy.