Professing selves transsexuality and same-sex desire in contemporary Iran

Najmabadi, Afsaneh 1946-

Professing selves transsexuality and same-sex desire in contemporary Iran - London Duke University Press 2014

Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-388) 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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Transsexualism--Iran.
Sex change--Iran.
Gender identity--Iran.

HQ77.95.I7 / N35 2014

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