Trans: Transgender Life Stories from South Africa
Featuring more than 20 original voices, all with a great deal to say about today's transgender experience, this illuminating collection offers a brand-new tone for the literary world. Complemented by the extraordinary photographs of renowned transgender photographer Robert Hamblin, these unique stories are interspersed with discussion chapters, body maps, and archival material. The true accounts collected here touch on the isolation and despair that many individuals in this marginalized group feel and each explains the need to counter negative stereotypes, reduce discrimination, and provide accurate information on gender identity. As the firs…
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Weitere Autoren: Marais, Charl (Hrsg.) / Wellbeloved, Joy Rosemary (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-920196-22-6
- EAN: 9781920196226
- Produktnummer: 6874246
- Verlag: Jacana Media
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 244 S.
- Masse: H23.6 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.9 cm 403 g
- Gewicht: 403
Über den Autor
Ruth Morgan is currently a freelance researcher and writer. She was the director of Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action (GALA) from 2002-2008. She has a PhD in linguistic anthropology from The American University, Washington D.C. Her work has focused on collecting and analysing life stories of LGBTI and Deaf people for the past twenty years. Charl Marais is the secretary of the Gender Dynamix Board. Charl is a trans man and a journalist. Joy Wellbeloved, known as 'The Cat Lady', is employed by her four cats. Retired from the IT industry, she spends her time reading, listening to classical music, and dreaming of taking stunning wildlife photographs. Joy is a trans woman who transitioned in 1985.
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