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Book

Rethinking gender : an illustrated exploration

Call Number

  • 305.3 L9512 (CEN)

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Languages

Translated from the German.

Publication Information

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2022]

Physical Description

222 pages: illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm

Summary

"A lively, informative, and engaging guide to gender by an author-illustrator who helps readers understand the multiplicity of answers to "what even is gender?""--

Notes

"Originally published as Gender-Kram: Illustrationen und Stimmen zu Geschlecht © 2020, Unrast Verlag"--Title page verso.

Contents

  • The basics
  • Sex assigned at birth
  • Gender as a social construct
  • Gender identity
  • Gender expression
  • Coming out/inviting in
  • Now what?

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