
Ethics and Intersex
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Health & Wellness
Art & Photography
Format
Hardcover
Pages
351
Language
English
Published
Feb 2, 2006
Publisher
Springer
ISBN-10
1402043139
ISBN-13
9781402043130
Description
This collection of essays delves into the complex ethical considerations surrounding intersex individuals. Throughout the 21 contributions, various scholars and practitioners explore the intricacies of identity, medical discourse, and societal norms, each offering a unique perspective on the challenges faced by intersex people today.
The discussions highlight the need for inclusive practices and policies that respect the autonomy and dignity of intersex individuals. By addressing historical injustices and present-day dilemmas, the authors aim to foster a greater understanding of intersex issues within both medical and social contexts.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of insights, prompting critical reflections on ethics, consent, and bodily autonomy. This work aims to bridge gaps in knowledge and encourage dialogue on a topic that remains often overlooked in contemporary discussions about gender and sexuality.
The discussions highlight the need for inclusive practices and policies that respect the autonomy and dignity of intersex individuals. By addressing historical injustices and present-day dilemmas, the authors aim to foster a greater understanding of intersex issues within both medical and social contexts.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of insights, prompting critical reflections on ethics, consent, and bodily autonomy. This work aims to bridge gaps in knowledge and encourage dialogue on a topic that remains often overlooked in contemporary discussions about gender and sexuality.
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