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TSQ (2023) 10 (3-4): 212–225.
Published: 01 November 2023
..., in particular the grammars of they , kiki / Ky-Ky , and fem and stud travel within and shape language and expressive culture? If the Black queer and Black vernacular overlap, how do we look to the creative influences of Black queer and Black trans historical symmetries and exchanges? Reexamining historical...
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TSQ (2023) 10 (3-4): 199–207.
Published: 01 November 2023
... that has been staged from the beginning but finds its thrust in volume four's “Issue of Blackness.” Victor Ultra Omni and Laura Alexandra Harris continue this work in the form of an intergenerational, elliptical dialogue that captures the space-time contingencies of Black vernacular. They remind us...
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TSQ (2017) 4 (2): 275–295.
Published: 01 May 2017
..., it rests on a modality of not only being in the interstices but also of breaking and uprooting by virtue of its escape. Or, blackness “lays in the cut,” as the vernacular saying goes, and stalls the very logic of social syntax as, for example, Black Lives Matter activists—bold irruptions of corporeal...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (1-2): 65–73.
Published: 01 May 2016
... (194–95). The rather limited review of Toni Cade Bambara's reflections on Black alterities beyond masculine/feminine dimorphism requires a deeper engagement with not only Black feminist thought but also with historiography on both Afro-diasporic principles of self-formation and African American urban...
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TSQ (2023) 10 (3-4): 527–543.
Published: 01 November 2023
... . Bey Marquis . 2021 . Black Trans Feminism . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Bradley Rizvana . 2014 . “ Other Sensualities .” Women and Performance 24 , nos. 2–3 : 129 – 33 . Brown Eve Lorane . 2019 . “ For Transgender Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When...
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TSQ (2021) 8 (4): 413–416.
Published: 01 November 2021
... and geographical imaginary through which that relegation would function. This issue brings forth instead rich and incommensurable analyses of travestis , transsexuals, gays and lesbians, Black transvestites, sex workers, and many other heterogenous social forms that do not submit to a north/south, past/present...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (1): 103–116.
Published: 01 February 2019
... an embarrassing redundancy—junk DNA. In trans studies, there is nothing like the rich conversations about queer temporalities that took place in queer theory in the mid-aughts, or like the recent debates over Afro-pessimism in black studies, both of which owe a lot to polemics (Edelman 2004 ; Wilderson 2010...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (1): 132–136.
Published: 01 February 2022
... in film/video, performance literature, and digital media, Chen pushes against the seeming absorption of the transgender subject into a new chapter of the US settler colonial narrative. As Chen argues, trans of culture artists, including those working from Black, Asian American, Latinx, and Indigenous...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (4): 605–610.
Published: 01 November 2020
... to see the outcome of the confrontation. In another clip, which is my favorite from the video of Jesse, Jesse is walking down a street in New York at night with another unnamed Black gay man. They compare the different vernacularisms of Black LGBT culture between DC and New York. Jesse starts speaking...
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TSQ (2024) 11 (4): 694–697.
Published: 01 November 2024
... of color critique, a more thorough examination of the environmental movement's entanglement with eugenics and an engagement with the contemporary experiences of Black and Brown ecologists in the field—where “ecology begins and returns”—could enrich the book's argument and bolster queer trans ecology's...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (1): 1–8.
Published: 01 February 2022
... that was sparked by Grant's (a white butch) racist commentary on the Vietnam War and Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination and Edwin's—the lone Black butch in the novel—refusal to put up with it. The incident, in turn, resulted in the temporary barring of Black people from the bar, from the novel's primary scene...
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TSQ (2017) 4 (2): 208–218.
Published: 01 May 2017
... so as to extract flavors from it, is how tea is made, and sipping tea is an important component of black/queer trans vernacular. Evaporation, or the dispersal of water into the air, signals a change in form, not content, a natural and secular transubstantiation. Whether it is a hot liquid or vapor...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (1-2): 172–176.
Published: 01 May 2014
... Politics? ” In Black Queer Studies: A Critical Anthology , ed. Patrick Johnson E. and Henderson Mae G. , 21 – 51 . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Foucault Michel . 1978 . An Introduction . Vol. 1 of The History of Sexuality. New York : Vintage . Foucault Michel...
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TSQ (2021) 8 (4): 417–425.
Published: 01 November 2021
... and is an always already racialized and classed geopolitical identification that gestures toward the inseparability of indigeneity, blackness, material precarity, sex work, HIV status, and uneven relationships to diverse state formations. To claim travesti identity is to embrace a form of opacity and fugitivity...
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TSQ (2018) 5 (3): 332–354.
Published: 01 August 2018
..., such as a shopping mall or a public library, in full pageant make-up and a “little black dress” to be evaluated before a panel of judges. The screening criteria state that candidates must be between the ages of eighteen and thirty-eight and be a Filipino or of Filipino descent. At the screening, aspirants submit...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (4): 638–645.
Published: 01 November 2020
.../official-alleges-the-u-s-has-deported-many-covid-19-positive-migrants-to-guatema . Sellers Bakari . 2020 . “ What the Surgeon General Gets Wrong about African Americans and Covid-19 .” CNN Opinion , April 14 . www.cnn.com/2020/04/14/opinions/surgeon-general-comments-covid-19-black...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (3): 308–319.
Published: 01 August 2014
... Lindon . 1999 . Blackness and Value: Seeing Double . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press . Barrett Lindon . 2014 . Racial Blackness and the Discontinuity of Western Modernity . Edited by Joyce Justin A. , McBride Dwight A. , and Rowe John Carlos . Urbana...
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TSQ (2021) 8 (4): 532–536.
Published: 01 November 2021
... geopolitical borders, while we remain attentive to the ways in which the incommensurable continues to structure our field(s). References Alvarez Sonia E. , Caldwell Kia Lilly , and Laó-Montes Augustín . 2016 . “ Translations across Black Feminist Diasporas .” Meridians: Feminism...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (4): 646–656.
Published: 01 November 2020
... sexuality. Its assumptions about the prevalence of African bestiality dovetailed with American racial logics that portrayed black men as hypersexualized and animalistic, racial logics at least partially emerging from the violent extraction of sexual labor under slavery (Roberts 1998 ; Foster 2019 ). Less...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (3): 532–538.
Published: 01 August 2015
... into Rosa's tool bag.” References Alfie Fabian . 2007 . “ Black Comedy: The Poetry of Niccola Muscia .” Romance Philology 61 , no. 2 : 193 – 211 . Bayless Martha . 1997 . Parody in the Middle Ages: The Latin Tradition . Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press...