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'New Women: Trans Women, Hijras and the Remaking of Inequality in India
by Liz Mount (Author),
Cambridge India (Publisher)
Product Specifications
Book Description
About the Book: 'New Women: Trans Women, Hijras and the Remaking of Inequality
in India
Recent global attention to transgender issues and new opportunities for trans
people can appear as positive and progressive social change. New Women
challenges this assumption through an ethnography of emerging trans women and
traditional gender non-conforming hijras in India. In many countries, people
identify as either cisgender or non-cis identities like transgender and
nonbinary. India is unique for its recognized, yet stigmatized, gender
non-conforming hijras. This book explores changes in hijra groups due to
economic liberalization and LGBTQ+ advocacy, particularly the rise of the trans
woman. Liz Mount locates trans women within patriarchal
Book Specifications
ISBN-13 9781009343435
Language English
Binding Hard Bound
Publisher Cambridge India
Publishing Date 2025-01-23
Total Pages 207