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Issues on Sports: the transgender turn
Última alteração: 2017-07-02
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In this text, I bring some questions regarding transgender body in sports. The aim is to problematize, from Gender Studies perspective, how this body is made invisible by the binary system of sports categorization. To do so, I rescue ethnographic data in LGBT sports competition. I conclude that such a body questions the mainstream sport and postulates what I call “dissonant sports practices”. Therefore, I believe that at the beginning of the 21st century we live the “transgender turn” in the sport spaces.
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