Giving sex Deconstructing Intersex and Trans Medicalization Practices

摘要: Although medical providers rely on similar tools to “treat” intersex and trans individuals, their enactment of medicalization practices varies. To deconstruct these complexities, we employ a comparative analysis who specialize in medicine. While both sets tend hold essentialist ideologies about sex, gender, sexuality, argue they medicalize embodiments different ways. Providers for people are inclined approach as an emergency that necessitates attention, whereas attempt slow down patients’ urgent requests transitioning services. Building conceptualizations “giving gender,” contend “give gender” by sex.” In cases too, shift own responsibility onto others: parents the case intersex, or adult recipients care trans. According accounts most...