Get it out : on the politics of hysterectomy /
Andrâea Becker.
- 2025
- 193 pages cm
- Health, society, and inequality series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: "Not Your Mother's Hysterectomy -- How Hysterectomy's History Shapes Its Present -- Why Would Someone Want a Hysterectomy? -- Who Can "Choose" Hysterectomy? -- How Do People Feel About Hysterectomy? -- Navigating Access to Hysterectomy -- Conclusion: Imagining a World Where Hysterectomy is Choosable.
"Get It Out explores what it means to have a hysterectomy in a culture that devalues the uterus and the people who have them. Using a trans-inclusive, reproductive justice approach, this book explores how all reproductive choices at their core are unchoosable, as they are constrained by interlocking systems of inequality"-- Provided by publisher.