Transgender migrations : the bodies, borders, and politics of transition / edited by Trystan Cotten.

Transgender Migrations brings together a top-notch collection of emerging and established scholars to examine the way that the term "migration" can be used not only to look at the way trans bodies migrate from one gender to the (an?) other, but the way that trans people migrate in the larg...

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Altri autori: Cotten, Trystan T., 1968-
Natura: eBook
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: New York : Routledge, 2011.
Serie:New directions in American history.
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Sommario:
  • Introduction: migration and morphing / Trystan T. Cotten
  • Colorful bodies in the Multikulti metropolis: vitality, victimology and transgressive citizenship in Berlin / Jin Haritaworn
  • Forging "moral geographies": law, sexual minorities and internal tensions in Northern Mexico border towns / Vek Lewis
  • Transgender movement(s) and beating the straight flush: building an art of trans washrooms / Lucas Crawford
  • Queer exteriors: transgender aesthetics in early gay and lesbian advertising / Quinn Miller
  • Spiderwomen: notes on transpositions / Eva Hayward
  • "Passing for white, passing for man": Johnson's The autobiography of an ex-colored man as transgender narrative / C. Riley Snorton
  • Longevity and limits in Rae Bourbon's Life in motion / Don Romesburg
  • The persistence of transgender travel narratives / Aren Z. Aizura
  • Trans/scriptions: homing desires, (trans)sexual citizenship and racialized bodies / Nael Bhanji.