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Arpita Das

@arpitadas.bsky.social

Researcher on intersex studies, gender, sexuality, GBV, and reproductive technologies. Lecturer in Gender & Cultural Studies at University of Sydney.

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An exciting new publication on gender/sex in child development
open.substack.com/pub/sterling...

18.07.2025 01:29 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Reproductive futures within a context of uterus transplants in India Reproduction is considered a core event in a cisgender heterosexual woman’s life. Several hierarchies exist within the field of reproduction, with reproduction being privileged among people from do...

Reproductive futures within a context of uterus transplants in India www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

30.06.2025 05:18 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Transforming Boys Studies: Between Risk and Empathy Published in Australian Feminist Studies (Vol. 39, No. 119-120, 2024)

New introductory essay to a special issue of Australian Feminist Studies on Feminist Imaginaries for Boys and Boyhood with @LiamDGrealy, Tim Laurie, and @shawnatang - doi.org/10.1080/0816...

12.04.2025 03:59 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hey, how have you been? :) I landed on your blog quite by chance! How interesting that an erroneous definition led to this very interesting decision. Would love to chat with you sometime about more cases related to intersex persons in Indian legal system.

04.04.2025 23:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reproductive futures within a context of uterus transplants in India Reproduction is considered a core event in a cisgender heterosexual woman’s life. Several hierarchies exist within the field of reproduction, with reproduction being privileged among people from do...

Reproductive futures within a context of uterus transplants in India - "Reproductive biopolitics is used as a lens to think through the value of wombs in relation to the bodies they inhabit, and the pressures the marketisation of wombs puts on both recipients and donors."
doi.org/10.1080/1369...

19.03.2025 03:33 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Three Things You Can Do Right Now to Combat Anti-Trans Censorship (CW #9) A printable zine of the Trans Literature Preservation Project, nationwide action on December 3rd, 2024, and more!

Even if you don’t have the spoons right now to read the article, I would URGE you to download it so you can have access later no matter what.

There is a PDF download link at the top of the article.

If you want a printed copy, there is a printable zine below:

30.01.2025 01:31 β€” πŸ‘ 263    πŸ” 135    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 6

Please add me, thanks!

16.11.2024 08:51 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Spent the morning today talking about by my research project on intersex medicalisation in India with the wonderful colleagues in Sociology at ANU. Grateful for the questions, thoughts and feedback!

14.08.2023 09:20 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Hello! Welcome :)

03.08.2023 02:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So far it feels like an empty playground. Waiting for others to join in.

10.07.2023 08:18 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

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