Gender Verification and the Making of the Female Body in Sport: A History of the Present - Paperback
Gender Verification and the Making of the Female Body in Sport: A History of the Present - Paperback
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by Sonja Erikainen (Author)
This book critically explores the history of gender verification in international sport, to show how culture, politics, and science come together to produce "femaleness" and, consequently, the female body as we know it.
Author Biography
Sonja Erikainen is a research fellow at the University of Edinburgh. Her research interests cluster around social, historical and ethical issues concerning biomedicine and gender. Her publications cover areas including digital health, new and emerging biotechnologies, and gender identity as well as gender and sports.
