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Gender before birth : sex selection in a transnational context /

Bhatia, Rajani,

Gender before birth : sex selection in a transnational context / Rajani Bhatia. - pages cm. - Feminist technosciences .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: lifestyle sex selection -- From selecting sexed sperm and embryos to the anticipation of lifestyle sex selection -- Incorporating a new technology of hope into Fertility Inc.: the constitution of a maternal subject -- Extending into a global market: lifestyle sex selection as a cross-border practice -- Contesting the known: an arc of activism on sex selection in the United States -- Conclusion: toward a feminist intersectional perspective on sex selection.

9780295999203 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9780295999210 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2017048981


Sex preselection--Social aspects.
Human reproductive technology--Social aspects.
Sex of children, Parental preferences for.
Feminism.
Science--Social aspects.

QP279 / .B43 2018

174.2/8

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