(Online library) Bodies in Doubt: An American History of Intersex
❀ Elizabeth Reis ❀
| #1543424 in Books | Johns Hopkins University Press | 2009-05-08 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.84 x6.00l,1.00 | File Name: 0801891558 | 240 pages |
||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Fantastic History!|By Adenil|This book provides a fantastic history of the Intersex movement. For those who think that Intersex conditions are a modern invention, you will have to prepare to have your world rocked. Reis provides a great analysis of medical documents dating back to early American history. By examining these documents she positions Intersex patients not as abnor|||"An excellent book that treats its subject matter with care and respect, and which encourages critical thinking about the issues discussed." (American Journal of Human Biology)
|"In telling her story, Reis has also provided an excellent col
What does it mean to be human? To be human is, in part, to be physically sexed and culturally gendered. Yet not all bodies are clearly male or female. Bodies in Doubt traces the changing definitions, perceptions, and medical management of intersex (atypical sex development) in America from the colonial period to the present day.
From the beginning, intersex bodies have been marked as "other," as monstrous, sinister, threatening, inferior, and unfortuna...
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