Professing Selves: Transsexuality and Same-Sex Desire in Contemporary Iran by Afsaneh Najmabadi

Professing Selves: Transsexuality and Same-Sex Desire in Contemporary Iran

Experimental Futures

Afsaneh Najmabadi

432 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Since the mid-1980s, the Islamic Republic of Iran has permitted and partially subsidized sex reassignment surgery. In Professing Selves, Afsaneh Najmabadi explores the meaning of transsexuality in contemporary Iran. Combining historical and ethnog...

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