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The book presents a compelling argument for depathologizing transgender experiences through a Lacanian lens, based on the author's clinical work with gender-variant patients. It emphasizes the importance of rethinking traditional concepts of gender, sex, and sexual identity in the context of the current civil rights movement surrounding transgender issues. By challenging established norms and essentialist views, it suggests that embracing diverse embodiments can transform psychoanalytic practice and understanding.

This collection of essays by scholars and clinicians will revolutionize your understanding of madness. Essential for those on both sides of the couch.

Recognized for its contributions to both historical cultural and literary analysis, this book delves into the intersection of psychoanalysis and anthropology. It explores how historical contexts shape human behavior and cultural expressions, providing a nuanced understanding of psychological themes within various societal frameworks. By examining significant cultural artifacts and literary works, the author reveals the intricate connections between the mind, culture, and history. This award-winning work is essential for those interested in the complexities of human experience through a psychoanalytic lens.