About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 64. Chapters: Queer anarchism, Queer studies, Queer theory, Queer literary interpretation, Heteronormativity, John Addington Symonds, Intersex, Blanchard's transsexualism etiology, Anarchism and issues related to love and sex, Heterosexism, Queercore, Bash Back!, Queer theology, Anarcho-queer, DUMBA, Queer Tango, Sexuality and space, Passing, Pride Library, Tearoom Trade, Queer heterosexuality, Adolf Brand, Mario Mieli, Pink money, Homosociality, Gender performativity, Homocore, John Henry Mackay, Queer pedagogy, Heterophobia, Der Eigene, Gay Shame, Mujeres Creando, Warren Johansson, Black Laundry, Brudner Prize, Gay Academic Union, Homotopia, Leo Bersani, Queer Mutiny, Jasbir Puar, Consortium of Higher Education LGBT Resource Professionals, Subject-SUBJECT consciousness, Corydon, Coming to Power, The Queen's Throat, Love in a Dark Time, Chicago Gay and Lesbian Hall of Fame, Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies, Heterosociality, GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies, Bisociality. Excerpt: Intersex, in humans and other animals, is the presence of intermediate or atypical combinations of physical features that usually distinguish female from male. This is usually understood to be congenital, involving chromosomal, morphologic, genital and/or gonadal anomalies, such as diversion from typical XX-female or XY-male presentations, e.g., sex reversal (XY-female, XX-male), genital ambiguity, or sex developmental differences. An intersex individual may have biological characteristics of both the male and the female sexes. Intersexuality as a term was adopted by medicine during the 20th century, and applied to human beings whose biological sex cannot be classified as clearly male or female. Intersex was initially adopted by intersex activists who criticize traditional medical approaches to sex assignment and seek to be heard in the constr...
