... A brief essay that takes a line from a poem by the Hindi writer Alokdhanwa to present in the portrait of a bathroom the reality of the inequality of nations. Alokdhanwa’s line is juxtaposed here with a line by John Cheever about bathrooms—the essay finding meaning, literary and otherwise...

... Bathroom inequality literary style Alokdhanwa John Cheever Nabokov ...

... scatter Cameron Awkward-Rich Cavar disability Hampshire’s bathroom incident ...

... glue signs tape Gender Liberation UMass (GLU) bathroom activism ...

... inoperative bathroom Boston doctor firemen break door wedding ski suit ...

... public toilets throughout the city, from mechanical malfunctions to emergency weddings. They invite anthropologists, literary critics, and student leaders to debate on the relative merits of private versus public bathrooms. While some advocate for the complete abolition of private and public bathrooms...

... Apartment below Hettie’s is gutted for renovation and dust rising, her bathroom’s inoperative. Helene losing her hair, Hettie suggests pellagra, no bathroom for two weeks makes her tired, dirty, mad. Helene sees Boston doctor, says “No More Doctors.” Hettie has scene with “specialty plumbers...

... of cisheteronormativity. Moreover, we live and function in a world where we are scattered, despite ourselves, into two genders, two social roles, two bathrooms, and two boxes. And when we can’t take the hint, we’re scattered from two to nowhere. To take scatter as an analytic of trans poetics is to look for these many...

... of a bathroom the reality of the inequality of nations. Alokdhanwa’s line is juxtaposed here with a line by John Cheever about bathrooms—the essay finding meaning, literary and otherwise, in squalid places. Bathroom inequality literary style Alokdhanwa John Cheever Nabokov A report...

...—jumping from here to there, breaking apart what appears together, taking a broom to the anthills of cisheteronormativity. Moreover, we live and function in a world where we are scattered, despite ourselves, into two genders, two social roles, two bathrooms, and two boxes. And when we can’t take the hint...

... ethnographically an illicit market for sexual favors unfolding in the bathroom stalls of the Gara de Nord railway station. Staffed and frequented by homeless men, the market also caters to gay Romanian professionals and foreign tourists. While the quick cash and titillating rushes made possible by these sex...

... (GLU) bathroom activism ...

... under conditions set by logics of sexual violence, murder, disappearance, and the carcerality of everyday life. In this scene of ongoing dispossession, settler states offer “trans inclusion.” Agents of this state position legislation such as the trans bathroom bills as the representative form of anti...

... In recent years, social conservatives and certain radical feminists have joined forces in legislative and judicial conflicts over the rights of physicians and therapists to treat gender-nonconforming and transgender youth as well as inclusionary bathroom access policies. Though this resembles...

.... In this scene of ongoing dispossession, settler states offer “trans inclusion.” Agents of this state position legislation such as the trans bathroom bills as the representative form of anti-trans violence and recommend legal challenges. As important as these legal efforts are in protecting trans access...

...Anti-Trans Politics In recent years, social conservatives and certain radical feminists have joined forces in legislative and judicial conflicts over the rights of physicians and therapists to treat gender-nonconforming and transgender youth as well as inclusionary bathroom access policies...

... a faith strong enough to find something in the wreckage worth connecting—in an effort to craft a more livable life and to find home. glue signs tape Gender Liberation UMass (GLU) bathroom activism In trans studies today, talk of trans worlds and trans world-building is common...

... the phone’s contact list. The manager and a cleaning lady assisted David and Max in whatever small way they could: they pointed to a bathroom, they helped put things back in their original place, they nodded in different directions to make sure David and Max checked everything possible. The work was done...