Transgender Athletes in Competitive Sport

Book Overview

This is the first comprehensive study of the challenges that transgender athletes face in the hyper-macho, sex segregated institution of sport. The book discusses the historical role that sports have played in preserving sex as a binary and examines how gender has been policed within competitive athletics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367233193
• ISBN13: 9780367233198
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"