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Care without pathology : how trans- health activists are changing medicine
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"Based on ethnographic fieldwork in New York City and Buenos Aires, Care without Pathology shows how trans- health activists have taken on the project of depathologization. Christoph Hanssmann situ...
"Based on ethnographic fieldwork in New York City and Buenos Aires, Care without Pathology shows how trans- health activists have taken on the project of depathologization. Christoph Hanssmann situates trans- health as a crucible within which sweeping changes are taking place -- with potentially far-reaching effects on the economic and racial barriers to accessing care"--
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- Creator
- Christoph Hanssmann
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- Language
- English
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- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2023]
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- 393 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781517913403, 9781517913410, 1452970289, 1452970297, 9781452970288, 1517913411, 9781452970295, 1517913403
- OCLC
- on1396561719, on1374814164
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Care without pathology: coordinating depathologization -- Unruly terms: negotiating trans- diagnoses -- Epidemiological rage: population, biography, and state responsibility in trans- health activism -- Saving lives, saving money: investing in trans- lives -- Crashing the gate: consent-driven care and self-determination -- Extending depathologization: the coalitional approach
Subjects
- Transgender people -- Medical care -- Cross-cultural studies.
- Transphobia in medical care -- Cross-cultural studies.
- Discrimination in medical care -- Cross-cultural studies.
- LGBT activism -- Cross-cultural studies.
- Transgender people -- Medical care -- New York (State) -- New York.
- Transgender people -- Medical care -- Argentina -- Buenos Aires.
- Transphobia in medical care -- New York (State) -- New York.
- Transphobia in medical care -- Argentina -- Buenos Aires.
- Discrimination in medical care -- New York (State) -- New York.
- Discrimination in medical care -- Argentina -- Buenos Aires.
- LGBT activism -- New York (State) -- New York.
- LGBT activism -- Argentina -- Buenos Aires.
- Cross-cultural studies.
- Two-spirit people.
- Health Services for Transgender Persons
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- Cross-Cultural Comparison
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- Social Discrimination
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- Social Determinants of Health
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- Socioeconomic Disparities in Health
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- Political Activism
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- Transgender Persons
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- Argentina
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- United States
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- New York City
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