Transgender History (Second Edition), 2nd Edition by Susan Stryker - ISBN: 9781580056892
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Transgender History (Second Edition), 2nd Edition

The Roots of Today's Revolution

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    240 pages

  • Release Date

    10 January 2018

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Summary

Covering American transgender history from the mid-twentieth century to today, Transgender History takes a chronological approach to the subject of transgender history, with each chapter covering major movements, writings, and events. Chapters cover the transsexual and transvestite communities in the years following World War II; trans radicalism and social change, which spanned from 1966 with the publication of The Transsexual Phenomenon, and lasted through the early 1970s; the mid-‘70s to 1…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781580056892
ISBN-10:158005689X
Author:Susan Stryker
Publisher:Seal Press
Imprint:Seal Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Edition:2nd
Release Date:10 January 2018
Weight:330g
Dimensions:211mm x 145mm x 22mm
Series:Seal Studies
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Critics Review

“This timely and relevant book should be required reading.”– Portland Book Review

“An invaluable text for anyone who wants to better understand evolving concepts of gender. Essential.”–CHOICE
“Ground-breaking and all-around excellent”–Autostraddle
“This timely and relevant book should be required reading.”–Portland Book Review

About The Author

Susan Stryker

Susan Stryker is Associate Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies, as well as Director of the Institute for LGBT Studies at the University of Arizona. She is the author of many articles and several books on transgender and queer topics, most recently Transgender History (Seal Press 2008). She won a Lambda Literary Award for the anthology The Transgender Studies Reader (Routledge 2006), and an Emmy Award for the documentary film Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton’s Cafeteria (Frameline/ITVS 2005).

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