Politics of Right Sex, The: Transgressive Bodies, Governmentality, and the Limits of Trans Rights
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Format
Pocketbok
Sidor
252
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Jan 2, 2021
Förlag
SUNY Press
ISBN-10
1438478860
ISBN-13
9781438478869
Beskrivning
Courtenay W. Daum engages in a profound exploration of the intersection between gender, sexuality, and politics, examining how societal norms regulate and respond to trans identities. By dissecting the complex relationships between bodies considered "transgressive" and institutional power, Daum delves into the regulatory frameworks that shape trans lives and rights.
Drawing on various case studies and theoretical frameworks, the narrative highlights the limitations of current political discourse surrounding trans rights, exposing the tensions between inclusion and exclusion within systems of governance. Daum’s analysis questions the sufficiency of mainstream acceptance of trans identities, advocating for a deeper understanding of the nuanced and often contested nature of bodily autonomy.
The work serves as both a critical reflection on existing paradigms and a call to action, urging readers to rethink the implications of governmentality on marginalized bodies. Daum's insights challenge simplistic narratives, paving the way for more inclusive and effective advocacy for trans rights.
Ultimately, this examination invites readers to engage with the pressing issues of identity, agency, and state power, illuminating the ongoing struggles faced by trans individuals within broader sociopolitical contexts. Through this lens, Daum offers a transformative perspective that seeks to redefine the conversation surrounding trans rights and bodily politics.
Drawing on various case studies and theoretical frameworks, the narrative highlights the limitations of current political discourse surrounding trans rights, exposing the tensions between inclusion and exclusion within systems of governance. Daum’s analysis questions the sufficiency of mainstream acceptance of trans identities, advocating for a deeper understanding of the nuanced and often contested nature of bodily autonomy.
The work serves as both a critical reflection on existing paradigms and a call to action, urging readers to rethink the implications of governmentality on marginalized bodies. Daum's insights challenge simplistic narratives, paving the way for more inclusive and effective advocacy for trans rights.
Ultimately, this examination invites readers to engage with the pressing issues of identity, agency, and state power, illuminating the ongoing struggles faced by trans individuals within broader sociopolitical contexts. Through this lens, Daum offers a transformative perspective that seeks to redefine the conversation surrounding trans rights and bodily politics.
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