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Radical Queen: An Interview with Tommi Avicolli Mecca
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TSQ (2016) 3 (1-2): 278–284.
Published: 01 May 2016
... Alliance (GAA), the formation of the Radical Queens collective, and his alliance with the separatist lesbian feminist group DYKETACTICS. TAM: Yeah, I did. Well, it became that. I don't know if I saw that right at the beginning when I started doing drag, but it certainly became that as time went along...
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Samantha Hudson
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TSQ (2021) 8 (4): 557–558.
Published: 01 November 2021
..., inhabit a broken masculinity, they are “non-men.” This term was popularized in the 1970s by the Radical Queens collective. In their manifesto they declared, “Both roles (masculinity and femininity) are inventions of the oppressor, both are oppressive for the one who accepts them” (Mecca 2009: 114...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (1-2): 5–14.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Susan Stryker; Talia M. Bettcher Finally, we also include interviews—both original and archival—that help round out the scope of trans/feminisms we wish to represent. Tommi Avicolli Mecca discusses the history of the Radical Queens Collective in Philadelphia in the 1970s and their relationship...
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Crystal Labeija, Femme Queens, and the Future of Black Trans Studies
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TSQ (2023) 10 (1): 16–22.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Victor Ultra Omni Abstract This short essay springs from the question, Why has trans studies sustained a silence around Black elders in general, and Black femme queens in particular? The author reflects on the interventions of current scholars in Black trans studies and their import...
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TSQ (2017) 4 (2): 219–225.
Published: 01 May 2017
... Power movement, #Black Lives Matter, police violence, and the colorism that still impacts African American standards of beauty was the vocal presence and visual absence of New Orleans bounce music artist Big Freedia, the Queen Diva! 2 While Big Freedia's sonic contribution arrives midway through...
View articletitled, To Visualize the <span class="search-highlight">Queen</span> Diva!: Toward Black Feminist Trans Inclusivity in Beyoncé's “Formation”
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Transgender Archipelagos
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TSQ (2018) 5 (3): 332–354.
Published: 01 August 2018
... in which this location is also worksite situated within a global political-economic context. 6 Winning titles include, in order of importance: Queen Universe, Queen World, Queen International, First Runner Up, and Second Runner Up (beginning in 2012, the two runner-up positions were replaced...
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Who Is They?: Black Queer/Trans Vernacular Grammars
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TSQ (2023) 10 (3-4): 212–225.
Published: 01 November 2023
..., not reducible to heteronormativity; instead it is a commons ushering in myriad Black radical genders: fem-aggressives, high femmes, top femmes, femme bois, nonbinary femmes, and trans femmes. Simultaneously, Black gay male, Black femme queen, and Black trans femme communities have revitalized and continued...
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Biyuti from Below: Contemporary Philippine Cinema and the Transing of Kabaklaan
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TSQ (2018) 5 (3): 404–424.
Published: 01 August 2018
..., and even though she has championed laws protecting LGBT rights as a congresswoman, one could argue that Roman's journey to winning her seat is novel but not radical. Her path to congress followed similar ones by members of wealthy political families running for office. 8. In Queen for a Day...
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Decolonizing Knowledge of Black Queer Gender
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TSQ (2020) 7 (1): 140–147.
Published: 01 February 2020
... in that a radical path regarding gender and sexuality, which is always already thoroughly intersectional, is being carved out. This also points to the question I raised earlier about comparable possibilities of reading African diasporic materials through Aisa from the Winti pantheon (or through Oshun) as keys...
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Venezuelan Beauties
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TSQ (2016) 3 (1-2): 315–320.
Published: 01 May 2016
... and low, the poor, rich, and middle-class residents of Venezuela and members of the Venezuelan diaspora. As one reads Ochoa's Queen for a Day , one becomes aware of how Venezuela still is, amazingly, one of the most understudied Latin American political and social scenarios for US Latin American...
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Translating Hijra into Transgender: Performance and Pehchān in India's Trans- Hijra Communities
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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 412–432.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Jeff Roy Abstract This article analyzes discourses and performance practices in India's hijra and transgender communities through a comparison of badhai s (ritualistic acoustic music and dance performed by hijra s) and dances from the professional transgender-led troupe known as the Dancing Queens...
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The Profusion of Things: The “Transgender Matrix” and Demographic Imaginaries in US Public Health
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TSQ (2015) 2 (1): 58–76.
Published: 01 February 2015
... vernacular terms rooted in counterdominant epistemologies articulated by radically specific social actors. My reading of this program's work thus suggests ways in which socially subordinated individuals can maneuver transversely through biopolitical regimes to leave marks of alterity that disrupt the state...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (1-2): 172–176.
Published: 01 May 2014
... Barbin Herculine , and Foucault Michel . 1980 . Herculine Barbin: Being the Recently Discovered Memoirs of a Nineteenth-Century French Hermaphrodite . New York : Pantheon Books . Cohen Cathy J. 2005 . “ Punks, Bulldaggers, and Welfare Queens: The Radical Potential of Queer...
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Introduction: Enemies and Friends
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TSQ (2024) 11 (1): 3–15.
Published: 01 February 2024
... . DiFeliciantonio Chase . 2023 . “ S.F. Drag Queen Speaks Out after Google Dials Back Pride Presence .” San Francisco Chronicle , July 28 . https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/s-f-drag-queen-google-pride-18175361.php . Gilmore Ruth Wilson . 2018 . “ Prisons and Class Warfare: An Interview...
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“I've Never Seen You When You Weren't Pregnant”: Trans Reproductivity against AIDS
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TSQ (2020) 7 (4): 674–682.
Published: 01 November 2020
.... References Bordowitz Gregg . 2010 . Imagevirus . London : Afterall . Chen Mel Y. 2012 . Animacies: Biopolitics, Racial Mattering, and Queer Affect . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Cohen Cathy J. 1997 . “ Punks, Bulldaggers, and Welfare Queens: The Radical Potential...
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Fantasies of Valentina: RuPaul's Drag Race and the Performance of Trans/Queer of Color Spectacular Obfuscation
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TSQ (2022) 9 (4): 587–608.
Published: 01 November 2022
... and professionalism, and racial uplift. The article examines how a trans/queer Mexican American drag queen like Valentina, herself a televisual spectacle, defies discourses structured around debating good versus bad representation, a binary that hamstrings much of the scholarship on Latinx people on television...
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The Vulnerable Child Protection Act and Transgender Children's Health
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TSQ (2020) 7 (3): 508–516.
Published: 01 August 2020
... Joshua Rhett . 2019 . “ Ohio Lawmaker Candice Keller Blames Gay Marriage, ‘Drag Queen Advocates’ for Dayton Shooting .” New York Post , August 5 . nypost.com/2019/08/05/ohio-lawmaker-candice-keller-blames-gay-marriage-drag-queen-advocates-for-dayton-shooting/ . Morland Iain . 2014...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (2): 239–253.
Published: 01 May 2019
... a sanitized existence in regard to sex as a radical politics of desire is inspired by Néstor Perlongher's writing on las locas as a subject with a nomad sexuality that transcends “not only the heterosexual order, but is also a marginal position in the homosexual movement, in contrast to the masculine middle...
View articletitled, Giuseppe Campuzano's Afterlife: Toward a Travesti Methodology for Critique, Care, and <span class="search-highlight">Radical</span> Resistance
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TSQ (2024) 11 (4): 531–541.
Published: 01 November 2024
... the lead of Omise'eke Natasha Tinsley ( 2018 ) to explore Black feminist, queer, and trans politics in relation to the Queen B's cultural formations, we imagine this Lemonade ‐like image renders transecologies in potent form: a playful, vibrant, and sustaining collaborative between people and ecosystems...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (1-2): 118–120.
Published: 01 May 2014
... ) to enable imagining gender variance outside the categories of lesbian and gay, the result of which was the construction of white, gender-normative lesbian and gay subjects, a construction that poses transgender people, butches, queens, cross-dressers, working-class bar-goers, queer people of color, and all...
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