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008			111202s2012 nyu o 00 0 eng d
020			_a9781438444086
020			_z9781438444062 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020			_z9781438444079 (hardcover : alk. paper)
040			_aMdBmJHUP _cMdBmJHUP _dBD-SySUS.
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050	0	0	_aHQ77.95.S6 _bS93 2012
082	0	0	_a305.30968 _223
100	1		_aSwarr, Amanda Lock.
245	1	0	_aSex in transition _h[electronic resource] : _bremaking gender and race in South Africa / _cAmanda Lock Swarr.
260			_aAlbany, NY : _bState University of New York Press, _c2012. _e(Baltimore, Md. : _fProject MUSE, _g2015)
300			_a1 online resource (304 p.)
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction: 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.
588			_aDescription based on print version record.
650		0	_aGender identity _zSouth Africa.
650		0	_aIntersexuality _zSouth Africa.
650		0	_aTranssexuals _xLegal status, laws, etc. _zSouth Africa.
650		0	_aTranssexualism _zSouth Africa _xHistory.
655		7	_aElectronic books. _2local
710	2		_aProject Muse.
830		0	_aUPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
856	4	0	_zFull text available: _uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781438444086/
942			_2Dewey Decimal Classification _ceBooks
999			_c36250 _d36250