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Genderqueer and Non-Binary Genders


Genderqueer and Non-Binary Genders


Critical and Applied Approaches in Sexuality, Gender and Identity

von: Christina Richards, Walter Pierre Bouman, Meg-John Barker

48,14 €

Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 13.12.2017
ISBN/EAN: 9781137510532
Sprache: englisch

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<div>This book addresses the emerging field of genderqueer or non-binary genders - that is, individuals who do not identify as male or female. It considers theoretical, research, practice, and activist perspectives; and outlines a basis for good practice when working with non-binary individuals.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>The first section provides an overview of historical, legal and academic aspects of this phenomenon. The second section explores how psychotherapeutic, psychological and psychiatric theory and practice are adapting to a non-binary model of gender, and the third section considers the body related aspects, from endocrinology to surgery.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>This work will appeal to a wide readership, from practitioners working with non-binary individuals - including psychologists, surgeons, social workers, nurses, psychiatrists, endocrinologists, psychotherapists and counselors, lawyers, and healthcare workers - to researchers interested in the study of gender identities, to students and gender activists.</div><div><br></div>
<p>Chapter 1: Introduction.-&nbsp;Section 1. Societies.-&nbsp;Chapter 2: History and Cultural Diversity.-&nbsp;Chapter 3: Non-Binary Activism.-&nbsp;Chapter 4: Academic Theory.-&nbsp;Chapter 5: Law.-&nbsp;Section 2. Minds.-&nbsp;Chapter 6: Psychotherapy.-&nbsp;Chapter 7: Psychiatry.-&nbsp;Chapter 8: Psychology.-&nbsp;Section 3. Bodies.-&nbsp;Chapter 9: Child and adolescent endocrinology.-&nbsp;Chapter 10: Adult Endocrinology.-&nbsp;Chapter 11: Chest surgeries.-&nbsp;Chapter 12: Surgery for bodies commonly gendered as male.-&nbsp;Chapter 13: Genital surgery for bodies commonly gendered as female.-&nbsp;Chapter 14: Future Directions.</p><div><br></div><p></p>
<p>Christina Richards is a Senior Specialist Psychology Associate and a Clinical Research Fellow within the NHS. She is a member of the British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy (BACP) and an Associate Fellow of the British Psychological Society. As well as being an activist and writer she lectures on trans, non-binary and other genders; sexualities; and critical mental health.&nbsp;</p><p>Walter Pierre Bouman is a medical doctor, psychiatrist, sexologist and psychotherapist specialising in gender and sexuality. &nbsp;He is Head of Service at the Nottingham National Centre for Gender Dysphoria, Deputy Editor of Sexual and Relationship Therapy - International Perspectives on Theory, Research and Practice - and currently Treasurer and Executive Board member of World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH).</p><p>Meg-John Barker is a writer, therapist, and activist-academic specialising in gender, sexuality, and relationship diversity. Meg-John is a senior lecturer in psychology at the Open University and United Kingdom Council for Psychotherapy (UKCP) accredited psychotherapist, and has over a decade of experience publishing on these topics including the book <i>Rewriting the Rules</i>.&nbsp;</p><div><br></div>
<div>This book addresses the emerging field of genderqueer or non-binary genders - that is, individuals who do not identify as male or female. It considers theoretical, research, practice, and activist perspectives; and outlines a basis for good practice when working with non-binary individuals.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>The first section provides an overview of historical, legal and academic aspects of this phenomenon. The second section explores how psychotherapeutic, psychological and psychiatric theory and practice are adapting to a non-binary model of gender, and the third section considers the body related aspects, from endocrinology to surgery.&nbsp;</div><div><br></div><div>This work will appeal to a wide readership, from practitioners working with non-binary individuals - including psychologists, surgeons, social workers, nurses, psychiatrists, endocrinologists, psychotherapists and counselors, lawyers, and healthcare workers - to researchers interested in the study of gender identities, to students and gender activists.</div>
Presents the first academic and practitioner comprehensive collection of diverse perspectives on the field of non-binary genders Outlines a basis for good practice in working with non-binary individuals Critically considers intersections between sexuality and gender; practice and identity Questions, where appropriate, the nature or reality of the boundaries between sexuality and gender

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