From the medical gaze to sublime mutations: The ethics of (re)viewing non-normative body images

The Transgender Studies Reader

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 601-620

  Singer, T Benjamin ^a  

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203955055-56     Document Type: Chapter

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