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Professing Selves: Transsexuality and Same-Sex Desire in Contemporary Iran (Experimental Futures)
Professing Selves Transsexuality and SameSex Desire in Contemporary Iran - Experimental Futures
Author: Afsaneh Najmabadi
Since the mid-1980s, the Islamic Republic of Iran has permitted, and partially subsidized, sex reassignment surgery. In Professing Selves, Afsaneh Najmabadi explores the meaning of transsexuality in contemporary Iran. Combining historical and ethnographic research, she describes how, in the postrevolutionary era, the domains of law, psychology a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780822355434
ISBN-10: 0822355434
Publication Date: 12/27/2013
Pages: 450
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Publisher: Duke University Press Books
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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