· Katrina Karkazis offers a nuanced, compassionate picture of these charged issues in Fixing Sex, the first book to examine contemporary controversies over the medical management of intersexuality in 5/5(1). Fixing Sex: Intersex, Medical Authority, and Lived Experience Author: Katrina Karkazis Duke University Press () pp., $ paperback Generally, the diagnosis of sex at birth is quite superficial; anyone looking at the external genitalia of a newborn may declare ‘‘it is a girl’’ or ‘‘it is a boy,’’because such observa-. “Katrina Karkazis’s excellent Fixing Sex is an anthropological investigation into the triangulation of clinical medicine, intersexed persons, and parents. Written in three parts, Karkazis offers the reader a succinct history of the medical management of intersex since the late nineteenth century, an ethnographic account of intersex treatment in the contemporary clinical milieu, and a measured inquiry into the /5(20).
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Katrina Karkazis offers a nuanced, compassionate picture of these charged issues in Fixing Sex, the first book to examine contemporary controversies over the medical management of intersexuality in the United States from the multiple perspectives of those most intimately involved. Katrina Karkazis offers a nuanced, compassionate picture of these charged issues in Fixing Sex, the first book to examine contemporary controversies over the medical management of intersexuality. Fixing Sex: Intersex, Medical Authority, and Lived Experience Author: Katrina Karkazis Duke University Press () pp., $ paperback Generally, the diagnosis of sex at birth is quite superficial; anyone looking at the external genitalia of a newborn may declare ‘‘it is a girl’’ or ‘‘it is a.
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