Christoph Hanssmann: care without pathology: how trans- health activists are changing medicine, University of Minnesota Press, 2023, $30 pbk (ISBN: 978-1-5179-1341-0), 336 pp
Christoph Hanssmann: care without pathology: how trans- health activists are changing medicine, University of Minnesota Press, 2023, $30 pbk (ISBN: 978-1-5179-1341-0), 336 pp
In Care Without Pathology: How Trans- Health Activists Are Changing Medicine, Christoph Hanssmann explores the evolution of trans therapeutics and health activism through ethnographic fieldwork conducted in New York City and Buenos Aires. Demonstrating how grassroots movements are disrupting social and biomedical power structures, the book is an essential contribution to research on depathologisation efforts in trans care, writes Robin Skyer.
Skyer, Robin
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Skyer, Robin
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Christoph Hanssmann: care without pathology: how trans- health activists are changing medicine, University of Minnesota Press, 2023, $30 pbk (ISBN: 978-1-5179-1341-0), 336 pp
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In Care Without Pathology: How Trans- Health Activists Are Changing Medicine, Christoph Hanssmann explores the evolution of trans therapeutics and health activism through ethnographic fieldwork conducted in New York City and Buenos Aires. Demonstrating how grassroots movements are disrupting social and biomedical power structures, the book is an essential contribution to research on depathologisation efforts in trans care, writes Robin Skyer.
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Accepted/In Press date: 5 December 2023
e-pub ahead of print date: 1 February 2024
Published date: 1 February 2024
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URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/486238
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