The man who would be queen : the science of gender-bending and transsexualism /

The man who would be queen : the science of gender-bending and transsexualism / J. Michael Bailey.

Gay or straight. It's simple, right? Or is there a gray area, where the definitions of sex and gender become blurred, or entirely refocused with a surgeon's knife? For some, gender--the very idea we have of ourselves as either male or female beings--is neither simple nor straightforward. B...

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Main Author: Bailey, J. Michael
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Joseph Henry Press, [2003]
Subjects:
Gay men > United States > Psychology > Case studies.
Transsexuals > United States > Psychology > Case studies.
Male homosexuality > Psychological aspects.
Transsexualism > Psychological aspects.
Gender nonconformity > Psychological aspects.
Gender identity > Psychological aspects.
Sexual orientation > Psychological aspects.
Nature and nurture.
Gay men.
Sexual minorities.
Men.
LGBTQ+ people.
Transsexual people.
Transgender people.
Transsexualism.
Medicalization.
Transgenderism.
Gender minorities.
Gender identity.
Gender.
Sexual orientation.
Sexual preference.
Case studies.
Table of Contents:
  • Princess Danny
  • Growing pains
  • The boy who would not be a girl
  • Gay femininity
  • Gay masculinity
  • Danny's uncle
  • Is homosexuality a recent invention?
  • Terese and Cher
  • Men trapped in men's bodies
  • In search of womanhood and men
  • Autogynephilic and homosexual transsexuals
  • Becoming a woman.

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