by Sima Shakhsari The recent issue of Foreign Policy on sex has instigated critical feedback from many who have rightly challenged racist and Orientalist representations of gender and sexuality in the Muslim and Arab worlds. Several critics have rightly …
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War of Position and War of Maneuver: Sexperts, Sex Pervs, and Sex Revolutionaries
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Transing and Transpassing Across Sex-Gender Walls in Iran
by: Afsaneh Najmabadi Introduction Something happened in 2003-04: transsexuals and transsexuality in Iran suddenly became a hot media topic, both in Iran and internationally. The medical practice of sex-change by means of surgery and hormones …