The Sick Trans Person: Negotiations, Healthcare, and the Tension of Demedicalization - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Policy PressISBN-13:9781447371106ISBN-10:1447371100UPC:9781447371106Book Category:Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Disease & Health Issues, Public Policy, Gender StudiesBook Topic:Health CareSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.44 inchesWeight:0.8907Product ID:SC3AYVQA97
The Sick Trans Person: Negotiations, Healthcare, and the Tension of Demedicalization
Healthcare for transgender people is in crisis. Many of the problems stem from bureaucracies within the health system, limiting conceptualizations of sex and gender, and the requirement for a diagnosis of 'gender dysphoria'.
This book presents a unique argument for full demedicalization of transness as a crucial step towards removing existing barriers to good healthcare. Resisting the current...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Policy PressISBN-13:9781447371106ISBN-10:1447371100UPC:9781447371106Book Category:Social Science, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Disease & Health Issues, Public Policy, Gender StudiesBook Topic:Health CareSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.44 inchesWeight:0.8907Product ID:SC3AYVQA97
Evelyn Callahan is Research Fellow at University College London. Their research interests include trans healthcare, healthcare in resource limited settings and applied qualitative research methods.
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