Trans America : a counter-history / Barry Reay.

Trans seems to be everywhere in American culture. Yet there is little understanding of how this came about. Are people aware that there were earlier periods of gender flexibility and contestability in American history? How well known is it that a previous period of trans visibility in the 1960s and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reay, Barry (Author)
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, UK ; Medford, MA : Polity Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Transgender people > United States > History.
Gender identity > United States > History.
Transphobia > United States > History.
Transphobia.
Gender identity.
Transgender people.
United States.
Geschlechtsidentität.
LGBTQ.
Transgender.
USA.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:viii, 317 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Before trans
  • The transsexual moment
  • Blurring the boundaries
  • Backlash
  • The transgender turn.