Posts Tagged: Intersex

Incest, Middlesex, and Intersex Having only read the first two books of Middlesex, I feel this post must be about incest, a topic that Eugenides handles with incredible grace and tenderness. 

Preparing for Middlesex Hi All, Attached are two readings that relate to Middlesex and might deepen our understanding of the novel’s subject matter.  One is an article from the site www.rhrealitycheck.org about how we deal with cases of intersex children. The other is the introduction by Michel Foucault to Herculine Barbin, the memoirs of a […]