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(Un)do body, (re)do theory: taking a stock on the academic production in humanities and social sciences regarding intersexuality and its articulation with the latin-american production

Brazilian academic production regarding intersexuality specially in the anthropology field but also in Humanities and Social sciences is still shy. It is possible to observe a grown in the last years though. Generally these works use the feminist perspective as referential to their analyses. This article will point a kind of theoretical and political path that may be written between feminist issues, specially those connected to the science studies field, and intersexuality. Recent aspects of Latin-American academic production will be approached in Humanities and Social sciences about intersexuality, pointing to some peculiar aspects of this field constitution in this context. It treats about a brief and not exhausting balance about this Latin-American production and the way in witch this is a story that starts to be written as well as articulated and added to the broader discussions about anthropology, gender and sexuality in Brazil.

Intersexuality; Gender and Sexuality Studies; Latin America


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