Professing selves : transsexuality and same-sex desire in contemporary Iran / Afsaneh Najmabadi.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Durham : Duke University Press, 2013.Description: xii, 418 p. : ill., ports. (some col.) ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780822355434 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0822355434
  • 9780822355571 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0822355574
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.76/80955 23
LOC classification:
  • HQ77.95.I7 N35 2013
Contents:
Entering the scene -- "Before" transsexuality -- Murderous passions, deviant insanities -- "Around" 1979 : gay Tehran? -- Verdicts of science, rulings of faith -- Changing the terms : playing "Snakes and ladders" with the state -- Living patterns, styles of cognition -- Professing selves : sexual/gender proficiencies.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Entering the scene -- "Before" transsexuality -- Murderous passions, deviant insanities -- "Around" 1979 : gay Tehran? -- Verdicts of science, rulings of faith -- Changing the terms : playing "Snakes and ladders" with the state -- Living patterns, styles of cognition -- Professing selves : sexual/gender proficiencies.

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