FIVE. The Romance of the Amazing Scalpel: Race, Labor, and Affect in Thai Gender Reassignment Clinics

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS vii
3. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
4. INTRODUCTION. Provincializing Trans 1
5. PART I
6. ONE. The Persistence of Trans Travel Narratives 29
7. TWO. On Location: Transsexual Autobiographies, Whiteness, and Travel 59
8. THREE. Documentary and the Metronormative Trans Migration Plot 93
9. PART II
10. INTERLUDE 135
11. FOUR. Gender Reassignment and Transnational Entrepreneurialisms of the Self 137
12. FIVE. The Romance of the Amazing Scalpel: Race, Labor, and Affect in Thai Gender Reassignment Clinics 174
13. EPILOGUE. Visions of Trans Worlding 207
14. NOTES 221
15. BIBLIOGRAPHY 245
16. INDEX 269