Respect and Equality

Chapter 1 ; Chapter 2 Legal Madness: Transsexualism; Chapter 3 Transsexual Denial: Socially Constructing the Legal Body; Chapter 4 Still Gender Fucking or Still Fucking Gender? 1 A version of this paper was first published in Ekins and King, 1996. This version has been updated to take on board recent events; Chapter 5 The Trans-Cyberian Mail Way 1 This Chapter was originally published in (1998) 7(3) Social and Legal Studies 389-408. It has been updated for this book; Chapter 6 Institutionalised Employment Discrimination and Transsexual People 1 A shorter version of this Chapter was published as 'New-ism's transsexual people and institutionalised discrimination in Employment Law' (1999) 4(1) Contemporary Issues in Law. This Chapter has been extensively revised to include more background and to bring it up to date; Chapter 7 Sex and Marriage: Go Together like a ...? 1 This Chapter was previously published in Wintemute, R and Andeaes, M, Legal Recognition of Same Sex Partnerships, 2001, London: Hart. It has been revised and updated for this book; Chapter 8 Gemeinschaftsfremden 1 Gemeinschaftsfremden is the German language title of the 1943 Nazi draft law on the 'handling of social aliens', which provided the framework for the compulsory castration of homosexual men in Nazi concentration camps. This Chapter was originally published in Beresford, S, Monk, D and Moran, L (eds), Legal Queeries, 1998, London: Blackwell, pp 42-56. It has been revised and updated for inclusion here. - Or how to be Shafted by your Friends: Sterilisation Requirements and Legal Status Recognition for the Transsexual; Chapter 9 Seeking a Gendered Adolescence: Liability and Ethics Surrounding Adolescents with Gender Dysphoria 1 Co-author Catherine Downs. This essay was first published in Heinze, E, Of Innocence and Autonomy: Children, Sex and Human Rights, 2000, Aldershot: Dartmouth; Chapter 10 European Transgender Rights: New Identity Politics for a New Age; Chapter 11 The Praxis and Politics of Policing: Problems Facing Trans People 1 Co-authors for this Chaptere Catherine Little, Principal Lecturer in Law, Manchester Metropolitan University, and Paula Stephens; Chapter 12 Prison Provision for Trans People; Chapter 13 'Gender Identity': Proposed Additional Protocol Broadening Art 14 of the European Convention; The Need for Express Inclusion 1 Submission of ILGA-Europe, the European Region of the International Lesbian and Gay Association, to the Steering Committee on Human Rights, Council of Europe. Drafted for the Board of ILGA-Europe by Dr Stephen Whittle, School of Law, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK, with the assistance of Dr Robert Wintemute, School of Law, King's College, University of London; Chapter 14 Surgical Requirements for Legal Recognition: Why a Vaginectomy should not be Demanded of a Transsexual Man; Chapter 15 Transsexual People in the Military; Chapter 16 A Temporary Asylum Appeal for a Transsexual Prisoner;