At no other point in human history have the definitions of "woman" and "man," "male" and "female," "masculine" and "feminine," been more contentious than now. This book advances a pragmatic approach to the act of defining that acknowledges the important ethical dimensions of our definitional practices.
At no other point in human history have the definitions of "woman" and "man," "male" and "female," "masculine" and "feminine," been more contentious than now. This book advances a pragmatic approach to the act of defining that acknowledges the important ethical dimensions of our definitional practices.
Edward Schiappa is the John E. Burchard Professor of Humanities at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His work in rhetorical theory and media studies has been published in journals in Classics, Psychology, Philosophy, English, Law, and Communication Studies. He is the author of a number of books, including Defining Reality: Definitions and the Politics of Meaning and Beyond Representational Correctness: Rethinking Criticism of Popular Media.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Part 1: Definitions and the Transgender Exigency 1 The Role of Regulatory Definitions 2 A Brief History of Defining Sex and Gender 3 The Transgender Exigency Part 2: Definitional Contexts 4 Schools 5 Bathrooms 6 Military 7 Sports 8 Prisons 9 Feminism Part 3: What Now? 10 A Pragmatic Approach to Defining Sex and Gender
Introduction Part 1: Definitions and the Transgender Exigency 1 The Role of Regulatory Definitions 2 A Brief History of Defining Sex and Gender 3 The Transgender Exigency Part 2: Definitional Contexts 4 Schools 5 Bathrooms 6 Military 7 Sports 8 Prisons 9 Feminism Part 3: What Now? 10 A Pragmatic Approach to Defining Sex and Gender
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