02091nam a22001937a 4500008004100000020003000041082002300071084000700094245011000101260003600211505131300247653005301560653006001613653004701673700003101720942000701751999001901758952012001777250716b        |||||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d  a9783031469466qhard bound  223a306.768bVAK/T  2CC  aTransgender India :bunderstanding third gender identities and experiences /cedited by Douglas A. Vakoch  aSwitzerland :bSpringer,c2024.  aContents:-
Introduction. Transgender to transperson : an overview of Indian histories of self, sex, and society -- Part I. Literature. Re-writing the subject and the self : a study of Hijra life writings -- Queer futurities in Arundhati Roy's The ministry of utmost happiness -- Indian influences and the transgender imagination in the Chinese literary classic Journey to the West -- Part II. History. Contradiction and concurrence of castration and the fertile phallus : a transgender reading of ancient Indian literature and contemporary Hijra experience -- The colonial censu(re/ses) of transbodies in nineteenth-century South Asia -- Part III. Law. Differs in dignity : shame, privacy, and law -- Time to "act" : guaranteeing full citizenship of transgender person in India -- Part IV. Health and employment. Exploring the psychosocial needs of third gender people living with HIV in Hyderabad, India -- Employability issues of transgender individuals in Gujarat, India : an analysis of the origin -- Part V. Transmen -- Female masculinities and women of third nature : analyzing the gender and sexual politics of identity and visibility of alternative masculinities through Indian mythologies and literary narratives -- "Families we choose" : kinship patterns among migrant transmen in Bangalore, India.  aTransgender people—India—Social conditions    aTransgender people—Legal status, laws, etc.—India    aTransgender people—Mental health—India  aVakoch, Douglas A.eeditor  cBK  c347935d347935  001040708ENGaLIBbLIBd2025-07-16l2m1o306.768 VAK/Tp518830r2026-06-18s2026-04-16v1695.00w2025-07-16yBK