Kimberly Tao (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University)

Legal Categorization of 'Transgender'

An Analysis of Statutory Interpretation of 'Sex', 'Man', and 'Woman' in Transgender Jurisprudence

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Produktbeschreibung

This Element analyzes the foundational frame of legal reasoning when courts interpret the 'plain language' and 'ordinary meaning' of terms such as 'sex', 'man' and 'woman'. It analyses nine decisions related to transgender people in United States, United Kingdom, and Hong Kong.

Produktdetails

• Elements in Language, Gender and Sexuality
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 70
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. März 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 118g
• ISBN-13: 9781009221207
• ISBN-10: 1009221205
• Artikelnr.: 69553906

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Intellectual Background
3. Legal Categorization and Definition of the Term 'Sex' in Title VII
4. Statutory Interpretations of 'Man' and 'Woman' in Marriage Law
5. Conclusion
References.