Envisioning African Intersex : Challenging Colonial and Racist Legacies in South African Medicine /

Envisioning African Intersex : Challenging Colonial and Racist Legacies in South African Medicine /

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"Since the early seventeenth century, travelers, scientists, and doctors have falsely claimed that "hermaphroditism" and intersex are disproportionately common among Black South Africans. Envisioning African Intersex debunks these claims and interrogates how contemporary intersex medi...

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Main Author: Swarr, Amanda Lock (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2023.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Semenya, Caster, > 1991-
Gross, Sally, > 1953-2014.
Scientific racism.
Racism in medicine.
Discrimination against intersex people.
Scientific racism > South Africa.
Racism in medicine > South Africa.
Discrimination against intersex people > South Africa.
Intersex people > Political activity > South Africa.
Intersex people > Medical care > South Africa.
South Africa.
Electronic books.
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