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Becoming a Visible Man

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ISBN-10: 082651457X

ISBN-13: 9780826514578

Edition: 2004

Authors: Jamison Green

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List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
Publication date: 6/4/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.90" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

LORI B. GIRSHICK has dedicated her life to working for social justice and ending inequalities. A nationally known trainer in LGBT domestic and sexual violence and LGBT sensitivity, she is author of three books, Soledad Women: Wives of Prisoners Speak Out (1996), No Safe Haven: Stories of Women in Prison (Northeastern, 1999) and Woman-to-Woman Sexual Violence: Does She Callit Rape? (NUP, 2002). Currently she is a professor in Sociology at Chandler-Gilbert Community College in Chandler, Arizona. JAMISON GREEN is an educator, policy consultant, and corporate diversity trainer specializing in transgender and transsexual issues. He serves on the boards of directors of the Transgender Law &…    

Foreword
Acknowledgments
How Do You Know?
Coming Out
Terminology
Early Dialogues
Interconnections
Initiation
Coming of Age
The World of Men
Letting Go of Shame
Taking Responsible Action
A Vision of Community
Lou Sullivan and the FTM Group
Unconventional Conventions
Intolerance
Stepping Up to the Plate
Body of Knowledge
Access to Treatment
Hormone Therapy
Approaching Surgery
"Top" Surgery
"Bottom" Surgery
Decisions, Decisions
Genital Geometry
Transparent Feelings
Denial
Fear
Parents and Trans Children
Transpeople as Parents
Consummate Presence
Desire versus Identity
The "Threat" of Sexual Uncertainty
Sex and Validation
Knowing What's Desired
Visibility
Visibility on Screen
Visibility in Print
The Visibility Dilemma
Academic Debates
Appearances
Influencing the Course of Treatment
Willful Destiny
Physical Proof
Self-Determination
Validity
Bibliography
Index