Of borders and homes: The imaginary community of (trans)sexual citizenship

Inter-Asia Cultural Studies

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 289-309

  Aizura, Aren Z ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Activism; Australia; Brain sex; FTM; Gender activism; Gender dysphoria; Legal rights; MTF; Nationalism; Re Kevin; Sexual citizenship; Transgender; Transsexuality

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748929349     PISSN: 14649373     EISSN: 14698447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14649370600673953     Document Type: Article

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