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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"Transsexuality"”.
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Philosophical exploration of transsexuality
… that there is in the current medical model of transsexuality conceptual incoherence. Second, to establish an alternative model for understanding transsexuality: the model of authenticity. The current medical model is based on an assumption that the sexed body and gender identity are distinct, …
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Making Transsexuality Impressive: Narrative Collage and the University of Minnesota Gender Clinic
… These stories explore themes of gender, transsexuality, and disability as a return to the figure of the transsexual emergent from mid-20th century gender clinics. Instead of attempting to find the potentially inspiring parts of these stories, narrative collage stays with the bad feelings …
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Backdoors and Trapdoors: The Trappings of Homo/Transsexuality in Artists’ Film, Video and Photography, c.1989-1999
This thesis offers an account of the relations between representation, sexuality, and gender at the close of the twentieth century, modelling novel theoretical framings for thinking trans as metaphor, and material reality, under and against queer’s foreclosures. As queer and transgender were …
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Indexing androgyny: The transgendered phenomenon and its challenge to ethnology
… or environmental conditions that may affect transsexuality, such as the availability of estrogen or the degree of acceptance of alternative gender roles within a community.
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Morality according to Irving : an examination of the value system operating in the fiction of John Irving.
… The presence of incest, adultery, homosexuality, transsexuality, draft dodging, graphic violence, and rape in Irving's novels contradicts Irving's label as a moral writer unless Irving's values are examined more closely. This close examination is impossible without admitting that Irving's moral …
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Failure to Deliver: Transitional Masculinities in Late and Post Francoist Films (1963--1984)
… years. From one of the first Spanish films on transsexuality, Cambio de sexo (Vicente Aranda, 1977), where she plays herself, to Pedro Almodovar's early films, in which her roles are ironic comments not only of film genres, but also of traditional gender roles. Cast as a femme fatale, a mother …
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Transsexual recognition:embodiment bodily aesthetics and the medicolegal system
… This study reviews the medical and legal work on transsexuality, which forms the basis. of being recognised in law as either (trans) men or (trans) women and how medical theories and legal prescriptions have been adapted through time on the basis of trans bodily aesthetics. Transmen and …
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Embodying Technology: A Hermeneutic Inquiry into Corporeality and Identity as Manifested in a Case of Strap-On Dildo Use
… and identity, and also includes discussions of transsexuality and male lesbian identities in terms of how the case study phenomenon is related to the embodied experiences of people in these groups. The dissertation also explores how Michael's partner contributes to Michael's change in embodied …
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Visualising the Transexual Self: Photography, Strategies, and Identities
… visual world previously ignored in research into transsexuality: 'seeing' the body and 'being seen' by others, emerged in the inquiry. These concerns have been central to the debates around the construction of gender stereotyping in society in general and in particular with regard to the media. …
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Geschlechterstereotype und Geschlechtsidentität von Männern mit unterschiedlichem Verlauf der psychosexuellen Entwicklung
Im Rahmen eines explorativen Vergleichsuntersuchungsplans wurde untersucht, inwieweit sich die durch biologische Faktoren bedingte unterschiedliche Lebenserfahrung sowie die Sozialisationsbedingungen in der psychosexuellen Entwicklung bei hetero-, homo- und postoperativen transsexuellen Männern (N …
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Failure to deliver: transitional masculinities in late and post Francoist films (1963-1984)
… years. From one of the first Spanish films on transsexuality, Cambio de sexo (Vicente Aranda, 1977), where she plays herself, to Pedro Almodóvar's early films, in which her roles are ironic comments not only of film genres, but also of traditional gender roles. Cast as a femme fatale, a mother …