Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 217 pages) |
Series |
Book collections on Project MUSE
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Contents |
Introduction: rights, movements, and critical trans politics -- Trans law and politics on a neoliberal landscape -- What's wrong with rights? -- Rethinking transphobia and power : beyond a rights framework -- Administrating gender -- Law reform and movement building -- Conclusion: "this is a protest, not a parade." |
Summary |
"In Normal Life Dean Spade presents revelatory critiques of the legal equality framework for social change and points to examples of transformative grassroots trans activism that are raising demands that go beyond traditional civil rights reforms. Spade explodes the assumptions about what legal rights can do for marginalized populations and describes transformative resistance processes and formations that address the root causes of harm and violence. Setting forth a politic that goes beyond the quest for mere legal inclusion, Normal Life is an urgent call for justice and trans liberation, and the radical transformations it will require"--Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-205) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Online resource (HeinOnline, September 19, 2022) |
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digitized 2020. HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Transgender people -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States
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Civil rights movements -- United States.
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LAW -- Constitutional.
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LAW -- Public.
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Civil rights movements
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Transgender people -- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Transsexualität
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Transgender
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Rechtsstellung
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Transpersoner -- juridik och lagstiftning.
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United States
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USA
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2015016311 |
ISBN |
082237479X |
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9780822374794 |
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