Sex Is as Sex Does : : Governing Transgender Identity / / Paisley Currah.

What the evolving fight for transgender rights reveals about government power, regulations, and the law Every government agency in the United States, from Homeland Security to your state’s Department of Motor Vehicles to your local elementary school, has the authority to make its own rules for sex c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 2 b/w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1 “If Sex Is Not a Biologic Phenomenon”
  • 2 Sex and Popular Sovereignty
  • 3 Sex Classification as a Technology of Governance
  • 4 Till Birth Do Us Part Marriage, ID Documents, and the Nation-State
  • 5 Incarceration, Identity Politics, and the Trans-Cis Divide
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author