Get It Out On the Politics of Hysterectomy | 371.12 KB
Title: Get It Out On the Politics of Hysterectomy
Author: Andréa Becker
Category: Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Health, Women's Health, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Gender Studies, Women's Studies
Language: English | 185 Pages | ISBN: 9781479826629
Description:
Winner, 2026 Sociology of Sex and Gender Distinguished Book Award, given by the American Sociological Association, Sex and Gender Section
An examination of hysterectomy and the struggle for bodily and reproductive autonomy
At least one hysterectomy is performed every minute of the year, making it the most common gynecological surgery worldwide. By the age of sixty-five, one out of five people born with a uterus will have it removed. So, why do we seldom talk about this surgery? Highly performed yet overlooked, examining the paradox of hysterectomy begins to unravel the various problems with how we medically treat uteruses and the people who have them.
Get It Out weaves centuries of medical history with rich qualitative data from 100 women, trans men, and nonbinary people who had, want, or are considering hysterectomy. In compelling detail, Andréa Becker reveals how America's healthcare system routinely deprives people of the ability to...
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