Formative and professional narratives of a transsexual teacher

ABSTRACT In this text, we reflect on the formative process and the professional performance of a transsexual teacher, based on the policies of bodily subjectivity and gender inscribed in the field of education. As for methodology, a qualitative post-critical approach was used, through the accomplish...

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Main Author: Alfrancio Ferreira Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Paraná 2018-08-01
Series:Educar em Revista
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-40602018000400255&tlng=en
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Summary:ABSTRACT In this text, we reflect on the formative process and the professional performance of a transsexual teacher, based on the policies of bodily subjectivity and gender inscribed in the field of education. As for methodology, a qualitative post-critical approach was used, through the accomplishment of narrative interview. The narratives contribute to the beginning and/or development of the deconstruction of educational practices marked by the principle of normative regulation, stating that education can also be a field of (dis)learning of gender regulations, through the insertion, permanence and destabilization that transsexuals, as people, perform.
ISSN:0104-4060