Spade Normal Life

Administrative Violence, Critical Trans Politics, and the Limits of Law
1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-0-8223-7479-4
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 240 Seiten

Setting forth a politic that goes beyond the quest for the legal inclusion of trans populations, this revised and expanded edition of Normal Life is an urgent call for justice and trans liberation, and the radical transformations it will require.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Spade, Dean

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies, Geschlechtersoziologie
• Rechtswissenschaften Recht, Rechtswissenschaft Allgemein Rechtssoziologie, Rechtspsychologie, Rechtslinguistik
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Rechtssoziologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziale Gruppen/Soziale Themen Gender Studies: Homosexualität, LGBTQ+

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface ix

Introduction: Rights, Movements, and Critical Trans Politics 1

1. Trans Law and Politics on a Neoliberal Landscape 21

2. What's Wrong with Rights 38

3. Rethinking Transphobia and Power—Beyond a Rights Framework 50

4. Administering Gender 73

5. Law Reform and Movement Building 94

Conclusion: "This Is a Protest, Not a Parade" 117

Afterword 139

Acknowledgments 163

Notes 167

Index 207

Über Autor(innen)

Dean Spade is an Assistant Professor at the Seattle University School of Law. In 2002, Spade founded the Sylvia Rivera Law Project, a nonprofit law collective that provides free legal services to transgender, intersex, and gender non-conforming people who are low-income and/or people of color. For more writing by Dean Spade, see http://www.deanspade.net.