Understanding Trans Health: Discourse, Power and Possibility

Pearce, Ruth

ISBN 10: 1447342356 / ISBN 13: 9781447342359

Editore: Policy Press (edition First Edition), 2018

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• Titolo: Understanding Trans Health: Discourse, Power and Possibility
• Editore: Policy Press (edition First Edition)
• Data di pubblicazione: 2018
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1447342356
• ISBN 13: 9781447342359
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Edizione: First Edition.
• Condizione: Very Good

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Riassunto

Addressing urgent challenges and debates in trans health, this book interweaves patient voices with social theory and autobiography, offering an innovative look at how shifting language, patient mistrust, waiting lists and professional power shape clinical encounters, and exploring what a better future might look like for trans patients.

Informazioni sugli autori

Ruth Pearce is a researcher and tutor based in the sociology department at the University of Warwick.

Ruth Pearce is a Research Fellow in the School of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Leeds. Her research looks at patterns of inequality, marginalisation, power, and political struggle in institutional contexts, with a focus on trans, queer, and women’s issues.