Evolution's rainbow : diversity, gender, and sexuality in nature and people / Joan Roughgarden.
Roughgarden, Joan.
2004
QH541.15.B56 R68 2004 (Mapit)
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Title Evolution's rainbow : diversity, gender, and sexuality in nature and people / Joan Roughgarden.
Author Roughgarden, Joan.
ISBN 0520240731 (alk. paper)
Publication Details Berkeley : University of California Press, c2004.
Language English
Description 474 p. ; 24 cm.
Call Number QH541.15.B56 R68 2004
Dewey Decimal Classification 305.3
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Introduction: Diversity denied
Pt. I. Animal rainbows. 1. Sex and diversity
2. Sex versus gender
3. Sex within bodies
4. Sex roles
5. Two-gender families
6. Multiple-gender families
7. Female choice
8. Same-sex sexuality
9. The theory of evolution
Pt. II. Human rainbows. 10. An embryonic narrative
11. Sex determination
12. Sex differences
13. Gender identity
14. Sexual orientation
15. Psychological perspectives
16. Disease versus diversity
17. Genetic engineering versus diversity
Pt. III. Cultural rainbows. 18. Two-spirits, mahu, and hijras
19. Transgender in historical Europe and the Middle East
20. Sexual relations in antiquity
21. Tomboi, vestidas, and guevedoche
22. Trans politics in the United States
Appendix. Policy recommendations.

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