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The Transgender Issue
An Argument for Justice
Book • 2021
In 'The Transgender Issue: An Argument for Justice', Shon Faye delves into the systemic issues affecting transgender people in the UK, including social class, employment and housing insecurity, police violence, and healthcare.
Faye frames the transgender liberation movement within broader social and economic activism, arguing that improving conditions for minorities benefits society as a whole.
The book draws from radical social-justice ideas, including Black feminism, and covers topics such as sex work, carceral justice, and the media's representation of trans identity.
Faye's work is characterized by its clarity, thorough research, and intersectional approach to trans feminism and coalitional politics.
Faye frames the transgender liberation movement within broader social and economic activism, arguing that improving conditions for minorities benefits society as a whole.
The book draws from radical social-justice ideas, including Black feminism, and covers topics such as sex work, carceral justice, and the media's representation of trans identity.
Faye's work is characterized by its clarity, thorough research, and intersectional approach to trans feminism and coalitional politics.
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Mentioned by Ash Sarkar , highlighting it as the best account of British transphobia she's ever read.

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