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Russell appears in Sheila Jeffreys's new book, "Gender Hurts: A Feminist Analysis of the Politics of Transgenderism".
It's a measure of how much perceptions have changed in the past thirty-five years that "The Transsexual Empire" received a respectful, even admiring hearing in the mainstream media, unlike "Gender Hurts," which has been largely ignored there.
The last time a feminist of any standing published an attack on transgenderism as caustic as "Gender Hurts" was in 1979, when Janice Raymond produced "The Transsexual Empire: The Making of the She-Male".
(Sheila Jeffreys attacks her in "Gender Hurts," using autobiographical details from Serano's first book, "Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity" (2007), to paint her as an autogynephile who seeks to "reinvent 'feminism' to fit his erotic interests").
Postmodern theorist Judith Halberstam once said, 'If Sheila Jeffreys did not exist, Camille Paglia would have had to invent her.' " In eight brisk chapters (half of them written with Jeffreys's former Ph.D. student Lorene Gottschalk), "Gender Hurts" offers Jeffreys's first full-length treatment of transgenderism.
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