Sporting gender : the history, science, and stories of transgender and intersex athletes / Joanna Ha...
Sporting gender : the history, science, and stories of transgender and intersex athletes / Joanna Harper ; foreword by David Epstein.
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Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020]
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G 2020/1360
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English
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xiv, 323 pages ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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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...
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Publisher
Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2020]
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Maryland
Date Published
[2020]
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"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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Sporting gender : the history, science, and stories of transgender and intersex athletes / Joanna Harper ; foreword by David Epstein.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-314) and index.
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©2020
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G 2020/1360
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74VKaDDV0mMl
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9781538112960 (hardcover)
1538112965 (hardcover)
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796.08664
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991024295311502626