JA ES BŪTU SMUKS, ES GRIBĒTU BŪT MEITENE! (‘If I Were Pretty, I Would Like To Be A Girl!’). Debating Transsexualism In The Latvian Parliament

The article investigates a debate on the issues of legal recognition of gender which took place in the Latvian Parliament in 2009 and which is considered a rich source of material for a two-fold analysis. As an example of gendered discourse, it shows the differences between female and male MPs’ ways...

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Main Author: CHOJNICKA JOANNA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2014-12-01
Series:Gender Studies
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Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/genst.2014.13.issue-1/genst-2015-0013/genst-2015-0013.xml?format=INT