Queering families
Subtitle: the postmodern partnerships of cisgender women and transgender men
By: Carla A. Pfeffer
Series: Sexuality, identity, and society series; Sexuality, identity, and society series
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780199908059
Subjects: Man-woman relationships; Sexual minorities' families; Female-to-male transsexuals; Couples; Interpersonal relations; Transgender people; Family relationships; Identity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-231) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: queer families and the development of the sociological imagination; title: Trans partnerships and families: historical traces and contemporary representations; title: Identity shifts, recognition, and intersectionality in trans partnerships and families; title: Queering family labor: managing households, relationships, and transitions; title: Bodies, sexuality, and intimacy in trans partnerships and families; title: (Re)producing trans families: accessing social, legal, and medical recognition and technologies; title: It takes a village, people: social strain and support for trans partnerships and families; title: Conclusion: toward broader and more inclusive notions of family in the twenty-first century.