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Author: Henry Rubin
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0826514359

Self-Made Men: Identity and Embodiment among Transsexual Men

In Self-Made Men, Henry Rubin explores the production of male identities in the lives of twenty-two FTM transsexuals--people who have changed their sex from female to male. Get Self-Made Men diet books 2013 for free.
The author relates the compelling personal narratives of his subjects to the historical emergence of FTM as an identity category. In the interviews that form the heart of the book, the FTMs speak about their struggles to define themselves and their diverse experiences, from the pressures of gender conformity in adolescence to being mistaken for "butch lesbians," from hormone treatments and surgeries to relationships with families, partners, and acquaintances. Their stories of feeling betrayed by their bodies and of undergoing a "second puberty" are vivid and thought-provoking. Th Check Self-Made Men our best diet books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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