Medical Entanglements : : Rethinking Feminist Debates about Healthcare /

Medical Entanglements : : Rethinking Feminist Debates about Healthcare / / Kristina Gupta.

Medical Entanglements uses intersectional feminist, queer, and crip theory to move beyond “for or against” approaches to medical intervention. Using a series of case studies – sex-confirmation surgery, pharmaceutical treatments for sexual dissatisfaction, and weight loss interventions – the book arg...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Gupta, Kristina,
Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2019]
©2020
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (190 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • 1. Introduction: No Safe Ground
  • 2. Feminist Critiques of Medicine (and Some Responses)
  • 3. Theorizing from Transition-Related Care: Analytical Tools for Complexity
  • 4. Sexuopharmaceuticals: Queering Medicalization
  • 5. Constructing Fat, Constructing Fat Stigma: Rethinking Weight-Reduction Interventions
  • 6. Conclusion: Medicine without Eugenics?
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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