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TSQ (2015) 2 (4): 645–649.
Published: 01 November 2015
...Marika Cifor Abstract An affective archival encounter with a hair likely belonging to Victoria Schneider, a trans woman, sex worker, and activist, prompts the author's exploration of affect and embodiment in trans archives. This artifact animates how archives can value trans bodies...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (1): 5–19.
Published: 01 February 2020
...S. Brook Corfman Abstract This essay considers transmasculine performance artist Cassils's durational piece Tiresias (2010–13) in light of questions around the connections between affect, embodied knowledge, and the capacity of particular forms. Considering the multiple relationships between...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (2): 345–352.
Published: 01 May 2015
...Harlan Weaver Abstract Taking up the intersections of race, gender, sexuality, and “pit bull” politics, this article explores the problems and promises of trans* spectatorship, trans* affect, new media, and animal studies. The popular Animal Planet show Pit Bulls and Parolees grounds the analysis...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (1): 28–43.
Published: 01 February 2022
... crowdfunding circulates, this article asks: how does thinking about trans crowdfunding as an affect, labor, and politics of care help us understand its utility, even in the face of its failures to redistribute wealth and meet our material needs? The author argues that trans crowdfunding functions as a form...
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TSQ (2017) 4 (1): 78–95.
Published: 01 February 2017
... understand affective labor for transnational mass media markets. They do so in terms of the historically understood association between work and visible claims for national belonging and recognition in Indonesia. Although such possibilities are situated in a context characterized by inequality, waria do...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 539–555.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Rox Samer Abstract There are likely many ways to remix transfeminist futures. As a scholar-vidder, I focus on vidding as one form this work might take. Vidding is an especially affective form of remix art that renders literal the Foucauldian imperative “knowledge is not made for understanding...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (2): 261–279.
Published: 01 May 2015
... in affect theory, animal studies, and environmental studies, Nicole Seymour argues that these performances—which include, for example, a human inserting a fishhook in his face before being thrown into shark-infested waters—constitute an extension of this media corpus's general investment in affective...
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TSQ (2021) 8 (1): 96–112.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Omar Kasmani Abstract Futuring trans* is a deliberation on the emergence of transgender alongside khwajasara , both newer terms in Pakistan that acquire distinctly temporal agencies insofar as these untether individuals from difficult histories and offer new affective means for future making...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (4): 635–644.
Published: 01 November 2015
...Chase Joynt; Kristen Schilt Abstract This article is a piece of experimental writing by Chase Joynt, a moving-image artist and writer, and Kristen Schilt, a professor of sociology. In this short piece, the authors track their affective and experiential engagements with objects found in the archives...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (3): 338–357.
Published: 01 August 2019
...Ido Katri Abstract In this article, Mizrahi (Jews of Arab descent) and trans legal claims will serve to expose the law as a tactic of stability. These experiences, positioned at the in-between of stable legal categories, embody the “other” of law, the affective ideologies that the law refuses...
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TSQ (2024) 11 (4): 624–644.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Anita Simha; Banu Subramaniam Abstract How should we tell the story of ecology? In this essay, the authors draw from a long and deep history of ecology, in which more affective approaches to nature become visible, ones that are attuned to both plants and their contexts and aligned with trans...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (4): 501–516.
Published: 01 November 2014
...T. L. Cowan Abstract This paper considers recent transfeminist critical creative work through an affective trope contingently named here as that belonging to the “transfeminist kill/joy,” after Sara Ahmed's framing of the “feminist killjoy.” The trope of the transfeminist kill/joy can been read...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (4): 539–551.
Published: 01 November 2014
... in the darkroom to make positive images (photographic prints), in the outmoded medium Polaroid 665, which Volcano employs, the positive image is used to make a (unique) negative. The generativity of the Polaroid 665 negative in Volcano's hands is not purely photographic; it is also affective. My essay explores...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 635–658.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Hil Malatino Abstract This essay explores the ways that teleological narratives of transition come coupled with corresponding affective narratives that frame life “pre” transition as characterized by a reductively bleak emotional surround and cathect life “post” transition to a bright-sided promise...
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TSQ (2017) 4 (3-4): 608–626.
Published: 01 November 2017
... of transsubjectivity can help us make sense of affectively felt losses that aren't quite losses. These affects are legitimate, even if their objects might reasonably object to them: Maura, after all, was never lost, never not Maura. Copyright © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 mourning loss gender...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (3): 425–442.
Published: 01 August 2022
... to their very identity. While the depiction of the dangerous trans subject as a potential source of injury is nothing new, the increasingly frequent evangelical reliance on affectively charged rhetoric mimicking trans-exclusionary radical feminist writing is surprising enough to merit further investigation...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 556–558.
Published: 01 November 2019
..., classism, capitalism, and heteropatriarchy, as they affect the material realities of people whose lives are determined by their relationship to Western ideology and the gender construct. The use of sculpture, photography, and craft within the bodies of work help conceptualize the tension of Indigenous...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 448–461.
Published: 01 November 2016
... of the Western linguistic map, it is instructive to look at some core trans-related terms in Finnish and English. In particular, the different ways of dividing the conceptual space of gender/sex/sexuality make a difference in fighting the sexualization of trans people. To some extent it also affects the degree...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (1): 44–64.
Published: 01 February 2022
... erotics, and what it means to think about these relationships now, in the face of their new emergence as cultural threat. The authors make a close reading of 2000s-era erotica and pornography to argue that Daddy/boy and group sex dynamics can be read as gender labor, affective and intersubjective work...
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TSQ (2024) 11 (2): 287–317.
Published: 01 May 2024
..., the article argues that femboys’ disavowal of transness, and intelligibility to dominant regimes of sexuality, subtends their higher valuation than trans women in comparable lines of work. Making use of the case study, the article argues that identification itself appears to affect the judgment and valuation...