Sex Hormones and Menstrual Suppression in Brazil
by
Emilia Sanabria
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2016
In Plastic Bodies Emilia Sanabria examines how sex hormones are enrolled to create, mold, and discipline social relations and subjectivities. She shows how hormones have become central to contemporary understandings of the body, class, gender, sex, personhood, modernity, and Brazilian national identity....