Respect and equality : transsexual and transgender rights /

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Author / Creator:Whittle, Stephen.
Imprint:London ; Portland, OR. : Cavendish Pub. Ltd., 2002.
Description:xxiii, 308 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4848456
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ISBN:1859417434 : $50.00
Notes:Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 279-291.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Table of Cases
  • Table of UK Legislation
  • Table of European Legislation
  • Table of International Legislation
  • Introduction
  • 1. Disembodied 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 recognition 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 policing: problems facing trans people
  • 12. Prison provision for trans people
  • 13. 'Gender 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
  • Bibliography
  • Index