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Sporting gender : the history, science, and stories of transgender and intersex athletes / Joanna Ha...

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Sporting gender : the history, science, and stories of transgender and intersex athletes / Joanna Ha...

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Sporting gender : the history, science, and stories of transgender and intersex athletes / Joanna Harper ; foreword by David Epstein.

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Full title

Sporting gender : the history, science, and stories of transgender and intersex athletes / Joanna Harper ; foreword by David Epstein.

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Publisher

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020]

Call Numbers

G 2020/1360

Record Identifier

74VKaDDV0mMl

MMS ID

991024295311502626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 323 pages ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

"Prehistoric" women's sport -- The science of intersex conditions -- Intersex athletes in the 1930s -- Postwar sex testing -- Transgender 101 -- Early transgender athletes -- Not the end of sex testing -- Joanna's story -- Transgender and intersex athletes, 2004-2009 -- Caster Semenya -- Transgender...

Publication information

Publisher

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020]

Place of Publication

Maryland

Date Published

[2020]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"The 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games are likely to feature the first transgender athlete, a topic that will be highly contentious during the competition. But transgender and intersex athletes such as Laurel Hubbard, Tifanny Abreu, and Caster Semenya didn't just turn up overnight. Both intersex and transgender athletes have been newsworthy stories for deca...

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Full title

Sporting gender : the history, science, and stories of transgender and intersex athletes / Joanna Harper ; foreword by David Epstein.

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General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-314) and index.

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Date Copyright

©2020

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G 2020/1360

Record Identifier

74VKaDDV0mMl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDDV0mMl

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ISBN

9781538112960 (hardcover)

1538112965 (hardcover)

DDC

796.08664

MMS ID

991024295311502626

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