Trans when ideology meets reality
Gender identity ideology is about more than twitter storms and using the right pronouns. In just ten years, laws, company policies, school and university curricula, sport, medical protocols, and the media have been reshaped to privilege self-declared gender identity over biological sex. People are b...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Oneworld Publications,
2021.
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| Summary: | Gender identity ideology is about more than twitter storms and using the right pronouns. In just ten years, laws, company policies, school and university curricula, sport, medical protocols, and the media have been reshaped to privilege self-declared gender identity over biological sex. People are being shamed and silenced for attempting to understand the consequences of redefining ‘man' and ‘woman.' While compassion for transgender lives is well-intentioned, it is stifling much-needed inquiry into the significance of our bodies. |
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| Physical Description: | 311 pages ; 22 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 0861540492 9780861540495 |
| Author Notes: | Helen Joyce is a senior staff journalist at The Economist, where she has held several positions, including Britain editor, Finance editor and International editor. Before joining The Economist in 2005 she edited Plus, an online magazine about mathematics published by the University of Cambridge. She has a PhD in mathematics from University College London. On Twitter, she is @HJoyceGender. |
