This chapter looks at the way that transsexuals neotiate their body projects, by balancing their ego ideals, bodily intactness and social roles. I draw on a reconstituted notion of (positive) narcissism to eplain the various modalities of transsexual body modification
In this chapter we suggest that the organizing medical concept of ‘transsexuality’ either overtly re...
This paper examines how specific concepts of the self shape discussions about the ethics of changing...
Sex and gender are two concepts that are often conflated in popular culture. However, those who expe...
The aim of my research is to investigate transsexual bodily aesthetics and the use that transsexuals...
Nikki Sullivan, a critical theorist of body modification practises, examines similarities and differ...
Few bodies consistently portray natural or unaltered forms. Instead, humans inhabit bodies imbued wi...
This paper focuses on male to female transsexuals (Trans women) and makes an attempt to interrogate ...
For a long time, transgenderism was depicted as a personal, marginal phenomenon. It was studied from...
This thesis develops recent work on transsexual/gender embodiment that has emerged in the field of t...
The policing of boundaries of acceptable sexual identities and behaviour is a recurring theme in num...
I examine the some of the implications of the usage of the trope of the ‘wrong body’. I want to sugg...
In this research I employ an interdisciplinary approach in order to theorize the experience of Being...
Recognizing Transsexuals draws on interviews with transsexuals at various stages of transition to of...
The sexualisation of trans people is a thorny issue due to the pathologizing undertones within sexol...
In this research I employ an interdisciplinary approach in order to theorize the experience of Being...
In this chapter we suggest that the organizing medical concept of ‘transsexuality’ either overtly re...
This paper examines how specific concepts of the self shape discussions about the ethics of changing...
Sex and gender are two concepts that are often conflated in popular culture. However, those who expe...
The aim of my research is to investigate transsexual bodily aesthetics and the use that transsexuals...
Nikki Sullivan, a critical theorist of body modification practises, examines similarities and differ...
Few bodies consistently portray natural or unaltered forms. Instead, humans inhabit bodies imbued wi...
This paper focuses on male to female transsexuals (Trans women) and makes an attempt to interrogate ...
For a long time, transgenderism was depicted as a personal, marginal phenomenon. It was studied from...
This thesis develops recent work on transsexual/gender embodiment that has emerged in the field of t...
The policing of boundaries of acceptable sexual identities and behaviour is a recurring theme in num...
I examine the some of the implications of the usage of the trope of the ‘wrong body’. I want to sugg...
In this research I employ an interdisciplinary approach in order to theorize the experience of Being...
Recognizing Transsexuals draws on interviews with transsexuals at various stages of transition to of...
The sexualisation of trans people is a thorny issue due to the pathologizing undertones within sexol...
In this research I employ an interdisciplinary approach in order to theorize the experience of Being...
In this chapter we suggest that the organizing medical concept of ‘transsexuality’ either overtly re...
This paper examines how specific concepts of the self shape discussions about the ethics of changing...
Sex and gender are two concepts that are often conflated in popular culture. However, those who expe...