Respect and Equality
In this fascinating work, theoretical discussions of sex, sexuality, gender and law, and an extensive range of primary and secondary research materials, are combined to provide an insightful analysis into the inadequacies of current law.\ \\
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Whittle (law, Manchester Metropolitan U.) is vice- president of Press For Change, the UK's lobby group campaigning for respect and equality for transgender people. He discusses the social and medical constructions of the legal categories of transsexuality and the trans person, analyzes current case law in the area, and explores solutions to the problems that arise. While the focus is on the law and current position regarding transsexual persons in the UK, information from Europe, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, and the U.S. is also included. Distributed by ISBS. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
