Transmasculine bodies, hormones and techniques: reflections on possible materialities
In this article we reflect on the notion of a sociotechnical network in which hormones and other techniques are articulated, affecting and effectuating transmasculine bodies, co-producing movements and realities lived beyond what medicine defines and understands about these bodies. Experiencing the...
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| Format: | article |
| Status: | Published version |
| Publication Date: | 2021 |
| Country: | Brasil |
| Institution: | Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) |
| Repository: | Cadernos Pagu (Online) |
| Language: | Portuguese |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:ojs.periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br:article/8664517 |
| Online Access: | https://periodicos.sbu.unicamp.br/ojs/index.php/cadpagu/article/view/8664517 |
| Access Level: | Open access |
| Keyword: | Transmasculinities Hormones Technique Materiality Networks Transmasculinidades Hormonas Técnico Materialidad Redes Hormônios Técnica Materialidade |
| Summary: | In this article we reflect on the notion of a sociotechnical network in which hormones and other techniques are articulated, affecting and effectuating transmasculine bodies, co-producing movements and realities lived beyond what medicine defines and understands about these bodies. Experiencing the controversies of the healthcare system, trans people materialize bodies that are not completely recognized in their human, political and social fullness. |
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