CV Lattes
Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Filosofia, Letras e Ciências Humanas (FFLCH) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Luiza Ferreira Lima in research grants and scholarships supported by FAPESP.
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This research intends to investigate, in a comparative perspective, subjectivation processes inscribed in and produced by biographies and autobiographies elaborated and planned by transexual people and published in Brazil and in the United States of America. Facing the consolidation of the trans movement in different ways in both countries, the increasingly visible engagement of transexua…
The change of name and "sex" in civil identifications having as motive the belonging to another gender identity (and not to the one in the document) is not something due to the Brazilian law. Facing this legislative gap, it is up to the Brazilian Courts, represented by judges, to decide lawsuits (initiated in majority by transexuals) about this theme using ampler, more general existing ru…
This project intends to investigate subjectification processes produced in and through writing in biographies and autobiographies composed or coordinated by transgender people in the United States. As part of my main broader research carried out in Brazil, my goal is to focus, through documental research (having as principal materials American publications of the genre, as well as histori…
Judges, while elaborating their decisions in proceedings about rectification of identity documents of transsexuals, not only utilize rules and case laws in the construction of their arguments but also deal with another kind of discourses endowed with authority. The inscription of transsexuality in the 10th version of WHO's International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) as a gender iden…
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