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Respect and equality : transsexual and transgender rights
- Title
- Respect and equality : transsexual and transgender rights / Stephen Whittle.
- Author
- Whittle, Stephen, 1955-
- Publication
- London ; Portland, OR : Cavendish Pub., 2002.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | KD7975 .W48 2002 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xxiii, 308 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Academics and students of sexuality, gender and human rights will find the book useful, as will legislators and legal practitioners working to enhance the rights and social acceptance of transgender people. Transgender campaigners will also find the book indispensable."--BOOK JACKET.
- Subject
- Transsexuals > Legal status, laws, etc. > Great Britain
- Transsexuals > Legal status, laws, etc
- Transgender people > Legal status, laws, etc. > Great Britain
- Transgender people > Legal status, laws, etc
- Sex and law
- Transgender Persons > legislation & jurisprudence
- Transseksualiteit
- Juridische aspecten
- United Kingdom
- Great Britain
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-291) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Disembodies law: trans people's legal (outer)space -- 2. Legal madness: transsexualism -- 3. Transsexual denial: socially constructing the legal body -- 4. Still gender fucking or still fucking gender? -- 5. The trans-cyberian mail way -- 6. Institutionalised employment discrimination and transsexual people -- 7. Sex and marriage: go together like a ...? -- 8. Gemeinschaftsfremden -- or how to be shafted by your friends: sterilisation requirements and legal status recognitition for the transsexual -- 9. Seeking a gendered adolescence: liability and ethics surrounding adolescents with gender dysphoria -- 10. European transgender rights: new identity politics for a new age -- 11. The praxis and politics of polcing: problems facing trans people -- 12. Prison provision for trans people -- 13. 'Gedner identity': proposed additional protocol broadening Article 14 of the European Convention; the need for express inclusion -- 14. Surgical requirements for legal recognition: why a vaginectomy should not be demanded of a transsexual man -- 15. Transsexual people in the military -- 16. A temporary asylum appeal for a transsexual prisoner.
- ISBN
- 1859417434
- 9781859417430
- 9781843144861
- 1843144867
- LCCN
- 2003270652
- OCLC
- ocm50840863
- 50840863
- SCSB-8871007
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library