... critically works through and beyond such encounters—both spectral and embodied—in an attempt to open speculatively onto possible revisions of contemporary debates in feminism and onto shifts in the ground of left coalitional politics. © 2017 Duke University Press 2017 birth certificate HB2 trans...

... Certificate; (v) Pass- port; (vi) LIC Policy; (vii) Government-issued License/Certificate; (viii) Gov- ernment Service/Employment Certificate; (ix) Bank/Post Office Accounts; (x) 226 The South Atlantic Quarterly Against the Day January 2021 Birth Certificate; (xi) Board/University Educational Certificate...

... heteronormativity to public space. Some of these bills have been suc­ cessful: North Carolina’s “House Bill 2” requires one to use the restroom corresponding to the gender on one’s birth certificate. Some of the laws pro­ pose fines or jail terms for what under these requirements would be illicit use...

..., an agreement had been reached in 1985 to verify the antecedents of each person living in Assam and compile a register of citi- zens. The exercise was hobbled by numerous legal and bureaucratic difficul- ties. Since there was no such thing as a national identity card and birth certif- icates were rare until...

... North Carolina HB2, a bill that requires transgender people to use the bathroom cor- responding to the sex on their birth certificate, provoked extensive public debate about the issue of bathroom access. It was passed in March 2016, after this article was in press. 2 When I have...

... as that of the Nazis, contain their share of errors and lies, as Tillion herself shows in the second Ravensbriick when she comments on the list for the 30 January 1944 convoy. A document does not speak for itself [ne parle pas de soi]. What value would the birth certificate of Sylvia Johanna Aylmer bom at Ravensbriick...

... of the matter at hand. For the vast majority of South Africans, misfortune or disaster begins at birth. Poverty, inequality, lack of opportunities, and the absence of care and assistance in meeting the basic requirements of life mark the child born black and poor. The tragedy of birth is compounded...

...- lies had their birth certificates, national identity cards, and other documents confiscated that listed their Bahai religion under the old system. Unable to 136  The South Atlantic Quarterly • Winter 2014 proceed with their daily life, these Bahais took their case to administrative courts...

..., and the certificates of membership state that each person paid twenty-five cents entrance fee and ten cents a month dues, the proceeds to be used in push­ ing the pension bill. On all these certificates appear Vaughan s picture and the member s slave record, that is, the date of his birth, name of his master, etc...

...Mabel Parker Massey Copyright © 1914 by Duke University Press 1914 Vital Statistics in North Carolina Mabel Parker Massey Deputy State Registrar of Vital Statistics The rapid development of sentiment in favor of birth and death registration in the southern states has been watched...

... with inventive similes and aphorisms. To underscore his point that blacks are not really Americans, despite birth certificates, Malcolm X concocted the analogy that just because a cat gives birth in an oven doesn t mean that kittens are biscuits. Here was his riposte to the belief in progress: Four hundred...

... were responsible [répon- dait], right up to its emancipation, for a European birth certificate [acte de naissance européen]?21 Derrida proffers his thought as an “if ”-clause here, for this Europe, as responsibility—responsibility of and toward the other—is not a fact...

... consideration. The postal savings system is without doubt the medium of savings which affords the greatest security to the thrifty. What Shall We Do With Our Savings? 341 Postal savings accounts may be opened with deposits as small as one dollar. The certificates issued as evidence of each de­ posit may...

...” women “who had come on holiday visas, given birth, collected the birth certificate and the passport for the child and returned home.”73 The figure of the citi- zenship tourist had already been evoked by the information note and in prior interviews by the minister. According to the note...

... in transit (a deft metaphor for migrancy) and there is the comic dan- ger that the newborn will be named Baby Boy Ganguli, that long-­dead soul of Gogol’s comes to the rescue again. And thus Gogol Ganguli leaves the hospital with a proper U.S. birth certificate, with the strange(r) nomencla- ture...

... the Library had acquired the Thomas Jefferson manuscripts containing primary mate­ rials on slavery. Also obtained during the Library s first years were its Slave Papers, including slave appraisals, mortgages, and birth certificates of bondsmen. In 1899 an important collection of Planta­ tion Reports...

... experience of thirty years. Its mill village population is 5,000. Its fiscal year, ending August 31, 1909, has the following record: 239 births, 19 deaths (12 of these infants). The South Carolina Cotton Mill. 335 mill conditions. Children under twelve without any other means of support, with a certificate...

... with the placement service. Blocked from entering industrial fields, the Negro graduates arm themselves with teaching certificates and flood the state s mar­ ket for Negro teachers. Out of 1,007 prospective teachers who graduated from North Carolina s eleven Negro colleges in 1961, only 50 per cent of the elementary...

..., and birth date, and either mail the form to Farrell s or deposit it in a box at one of the chain s shops. Then Farrell s sent back a small certificate entitling the child to a free ice cream cone on a day near his or her birthday. A boy in Palo Alto, California, saw an even better deal in this offer...

... of Mathematics, was made President. What this organization meant, in plain English, was that some stock certificates that would never entitle their holders to a dividend were exchanged for donations to tide the South Atlantic over crises. One guesses that there were addi­ tional collections in 1907, when...