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Gender Hurts: A Feminist Analysis of the Politics of Transgenderism

This book delves into the political dimensions of transgenderism, offering a critical examination through the lens of feminism. more

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Sheila Jeffreys
Sheila Jeffreys

Sheila Jeffreys is a renowned political scientist born on May 13, 1948. Her research focuses on gender politics and feminist theory, offering profound insights into issues of gender inequality and women's rights. more

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