TY  - BOOK
AU  - Swarr,Amanda Lock
TI  - Sex in transition: remaking gender and race in South Africa 
SN  - 9781438444086
AV  - HQ77 .S495 2012
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Albany
PB  - State University of New York Press
KW  - Transsexualism
KW  - South Africa
KW  - History
KW  - Transsexuals
KW  - Legal status, laws, etc
KW  - Intersexuality
KW  - Gender identity
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Introduction: transition matters --; Transdisciplinary situations --; Historicizing gendered and political transition --; Simone Heradien : July 24, 1997 --; Toward sex in transition --; Prescribing gender and enforcing sex --; Foundations of "transsexual" --; Prescribing gender : South African medical conceptions of transsexuality --; Enforcing sex : transsexuals and South African law --; Politics and medical technology in transition --; Transsexuals' categorical existence --; Movements forward --; Medical experimentation and the raced incongruence of gender --; Medicine in apartheid and transitional South Africa --; "Lots of things can go wrong" : medical experimentation on transsexuals --; "Military mutilation : how the SADF forced gay solidiers to become women" --; Lasting implications of raced gender incongruence --; Redefining transition through necropolitics --; Approaches to transition --; Envisioning freedom --; Beyond liminality and "states of injury" --; Changing definitions and "fantasized objects" --; Bureaucratic boundaries and forced liminality --; The postcolony and transnational connections --; Becoming a subject through confronting death --; Stealth and reality --; Inferences : "visions of the freedom not yet come" --; Stabane, raced intersexuality, and same-sex relationships in Soweto --; Contextualizing and racing intersexuality --; Stabane in Soweto --; Stabane and sexual interactions --; Interpretations of Stabane in varied contexts --; Implications of Stabane --; Why this matters --; Moffies, artists, and queens : race and the production of gay male drag in South Africa's transition --; Conceptual frameworks of drag --; Racing south african drag --; Urban whiteness and drag --; Femininity and township drag --; "Performing" in south africa : extending performitivity with kinky politics --; Conclusion: "extra-transsexual" meanings and transgender politics --; Simone Heradien : September 15, 2007 --; Histories through transitions --; Transitioning from the transition --; "Extra-transsexual" transitions --; Notes --; Bibliography; 2; b
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