{"product_id":"transgender-rights-vs-womens-rights-by-robert-wintemute-9781509560769","title":"Transgender Rights vs Women's Rights","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTransgender Rights vs Women's Rights\u003c\/em\u003e by Robert Wintemute explores the complex relationship between transgender rights and women's rights, both essential components of human rights discourse. The book argues that while both “trans rights are human rights” and “women’s rights are human rights,” conflicts between the two often arise. The author advocates for these conflicts to be resolved through calm, rational, public debate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFreedom of expression is paramount, protecting the right of women to question certain demands by trans rights activists, notwithstanding potential offence. Wintemute highlights that raising conflicts between transgender rights and women’s rights is not inherently “transphobic,” as disagreement does not equate to hatred. He suggests that “transphobia” should be defined narrowly as acts or statements indicating hostility or prejudice towards transgender individuals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book prompts a discussion on whether individuals should be able to change their legal sex, and if so, what the process should entail. Should a change be contingent upon a diagnosis of gender dysphoria and a waiting period, or would self-identification suffice? Alternatively, Wintemute questions whether sex should be entirely removed from birth certificates, eliminating the need for change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRobert Wintemute carefully examines these conflicts, considering the differences between transgender rights and lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) rights, and proposes ways to achieve co-existence between transgender rights and women’s and children’s rights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlso available as an audiobook.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47433193160940,"sku":"9781509560769","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781509560769.jpg?v=1774765437","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/transgender-rights-vs-womens-rights-by-robert-wintemute-9781509560769","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}