Querying medical and legal discourses of queer sexes and genders in South Africa
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12930767 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Thamar Klein (0000-0002-4815-5031, Max Planck Society, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1970 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Publication date | 1970-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Anthropology Matters (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1758-6453 • E-ISSN: 1758-6453 |
| Publisher | NomadIT (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.22582/am.v10i2.37 |
| OpenAlex | W1584477125 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 8 |
| References cited | 8 |
South Africa is one of the most progressive countries worldwide regarding the rights of people with variations of gender identity and/or sex development. This paper queries medical and legal discourses of queer sex and gender. It takes a look at the medico-legal discourses on people whose identities and/or bodies exist outside of the binary of male and female or transition within this binary in South Africa
Aesthetics · Art · Binary opposition · Gender identity · Identity (music · Literature · Political science · Queer · Sociology · African Sexualities and LGBTQ+ Issues · Gender Studies · Legal Issues in South Africa · LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy
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| Citations per year | 0.62 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2013 - 2026 (14) |
| Highly cited | No |