Professing Selves: Transsexuality and Same-Sex Desire in Contemporary Iran

Author/Contributor(s):	Najmabadi, Afsaneh
Publisher:	Duke University Press
Date:	12/16/2013
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

The Islamic Republic of Iran permits, and even partially subsidizes, sex reassignment surgery. Based on historical and ethnographic research, Afsaneh Najmabadi examines what transsexuality means in postrevolutionary Iran.