In the early 1990s, we were a handful of transsexual women who, tired of the near-universal exclusion we faced when trying to access social service programs, decided to do something about it.
An edition of Sex Change, Social Change
(2005)
Sex Change, Social Change
Reflections on Identity, Institutions, and Imperialism
1st edition
by Viviane K. Namaste
Share
×Close
This book provides readers with an introduction to contemporary transsexual politics in Canadian and Quebecois contexts. Through different case studies relating to the law, human rights, health care, and prostitution, Dr Namaste exposes readers to the complexity of the issues involved in thinking about transsexual politics in relation to feminism. Written in accessible language, and using a variety of forms, including interviews, essays, political speeches, the book will appeal to academics, activists in the community, and the general reader.
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
| Edition | Availability |
|---|---|
1
Sex Change, Social Change: Reflections on Identity, Institutions, and Imperialism
2011, Women's Press
in English
- 2nd ed.
0889614830 9780889614833
|
zzzz
|
2
Sex change, Social Change: Reflections on Identity, Institutions, and Imperialism
2011, Women's Press
in English
- 2nd ed.
0889614830 9780889614833
|
zzzz
|
3
Sex Change, Social Change: Reflections on Identity, Institutions and Imperialism
2005, Canadian Scholars
in English
1459321634 9781459321632
|
zzzz
|
4
Sex Change, Social Change: Reflections on Identity, Institutions, and Imperialism
September 1, 2005, Women's Press (CA)
Paperback
in English
- 1st edition
0889614520 9780889614529
|
aaaa
|
Book Details
Classifications
The Physical Object
Edition Identifiers
Work Identifiers
Source records
amazon.com recordLibrary of Congress MARC record
Internet Archive item record
Library of Congress MARC record
marc_columbia MARC record
Better World Books record
Harvard University record
Excerpts
added by Zora Elbe.
Interview with Mira-Soleil Ross
I was hoping that we, as a community, could develop a sense of ourselves that wouldn’t be.. bogged down in lesbian cultural references
added by Zora Elbe.
Interview with Mira-Soleil Ross
Queers and lesbians have access to enormous resources, culturally and politically, privileges to which transsexuals who don’t identify as queer haven’t had access
added by Zora Elbe.
Interview with Mira-Soleil Ross
Links outside Open Library
Community Reviews (0)
Lists
| February 11, 2025 | Edited by Zora Elbe | description |
| February 11, 2025 | Edited by Zora Elbe | merge authors |
| February 11, 2025 | Edited by Zora Elbe | review, excerpts |
| February 11, 2025 | Edited by Zora Elbe | Merge works |
| December 10, 2009 | Created by WorkBot | add works page |