This is an exploration of the cultural representations of transvestism and transsexuality in modern screen media against a historical background. Focussing on a

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A transsexual activist offers insights into the challenges of gender dysphoria. Born with a female body, and in a lesbian parent relationship prior to sex reass

This volume brings together experts with diverse disciplinary backgrounds in the China field, from cultural studies to history to musicology, to make a timely i