Transgender and Non-Binary People in Everyday Sport - A Trans Feminist Approach to Improving Inclusion

This formative work discusses the transgender people's inclusion in everyday sport in the UK. It adopts a trans feminist approach to explore pivotal topics regarding the barriers to participation faced by transgender and non-binary people.

List of contents

01. The Social Construction of Modern Sport 02. Transgender and Non-binary People in Sport 03. Towards a Trans Feminist Methodology and an Ethics of Care 04. Sporting Bodies 05. Sporting Spaces 06. Sporting Communities 07. Conclusion

About the author

Abby Barras is a critical social scientist based at the University of Brighton, UK, where she teaches in the School of Humanities and Social Science.

Summary

This formative work discusses the transgender people’s inclusion in everyday sport in the UK. It adopts a trans feminist approach to explore pivotal topics regarding the barriers to participation faced by transgender and non-binary people.

Product details

• Authors: Abby Barras
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 20.09.2024
• EAN: 9781032472997
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3247299-7
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: Gender and Sexualities in Psychology
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; SPORTS & RECREATION / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies, PSYCHOLOGY / Social Psychology, PSYCHOLOGY / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Applied Psychology, Sports psychology, Social, group or collective psychology, Feminism & feminist theory, Gender studies, gender groups, Feminism and feminist theory, Psychology of gender, SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / Transgender Studies