A Persons Right to Choose: A Queer Perspective on the Construction of Gender Identity
I know Im not a man and Ive come to the conclusion that Im probably not a woman, either the trouble is, were living in a world that insists we be one or the other. (Bornstein, 1995, 8.) These are the words of Kate Bornstein, a queer gender activist who states that she/he was born a boy, became a woman, and then decided she was neither a man nor a woman, as well as neither gay nor straight.