Interdisciplinary and Global Perspectives on Intersex
In: Springer eBook Collection
1. Introduction -- Part I Representing Intersex -- 2. Intersex in Fictional Films Throughout History: Towards a Cinema of Inclusion? -- 3. 'Declining to Describe': Intersex Narrators and Textual Visibility -- 4. The Importance of Narrative in Intersex Representation: A Literary Reading of John Money's Case Histories -- 5. Toxic Sexing: Aaron Apps' Intersex Poetics in Our Chemically Altered Age -- 6. 'This Is What I Am and Who I Am': Exploring Authorship and Ethics in Intersex Research and Reflective Diaries -- 7. When Bioethics Fails: Intersex, Epistemic Injustice and Advocacy -- 8. Afterword to "Representing Intersex" -- Part II Global Intersex -- 9. Examining Autonomy and Consent in Gender Assignment Decisions on Intersex People in India -- 10. An Apparent Paradox: The Bio-medicalisation of Intersex Variations in Italy -- 11. A Critical Analysis of The Transgender (Intersex) Persons Act, 2018, in Pakistan Versus United Nations Recommendations -- 12. Towards an Inclusive Approach to Harmful Practices: The Case of Western Elective Surgeries on Intersex Children -- 13. The Geneticisation of Intersex Bodies in Israel -- 14. Western Management of Intersex and the Myth of Patient-Centred Care -- 15. Global Intersex, an Afterword: Global Medicine, Connected Communities, and Universal Human Rights.