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The Collective Scene: Transvestite Cabaret during the End of Francoist Spain
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TSQ (2021) 8 (4): 498–515.
Published: 01 November 2021
...Iñaki Estella Abstract This article offers an analysis, though necessarily fragmented and incomplete, of travesti cabaret during the 1960s and 1970s in fascist Spain. It explores in particular the cabaret shows of travestis in Barcelona, as well as the admiration and recognition that they produced...
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Transfeminist Kill/Joys: Rage, Love, and Reparative Performance
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TSQ (2014) 1 (4): 501–516.
Published: 01 November 2014
... Conversation” transfeminism feminist killjoy political affects reparative reading transgender cultural and performance studies dialectical criticism cabaret studies ...
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At the Margins of Time and Place: Transsexuals and the Transvestites in Trans Studies
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TSQ (2021) 8 (4): 417–425.
Published: 01 November 2021
... of anglophone activism and academia. Trans studies, which has been dominated by US and English-based scholarship, has largely moved on from transsexuals in favor of ostensibly more open-ended and proliferating models of gender variance. Transvestites, for their part, have never occupied the center of the field...
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Of Huachafería , Así , and M’ E Mati : Decolonizing Transing Methodologies
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TSQ (2016) 3 (1-2): 65–73.
Published: 01 May 2016
...: the geopolitical tension between transing and queering; genealogies of feminist, gay and lesbian, queer, and trans studies; the collusion of Euro-centered thought with trans research; and the social ontology of transing embodiments. Copyright © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 transing methodologies...
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Trans Art in the 1990s: A 2001 Interview with Jordy Jones
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TSQ (2014) 1 (4): 620–626.
Published: 01 November 2014
... such as the 2008 introduction to the special issue of WSQ: Women's Studies Quarterly edited by Susan Stryker, Paisley Currah, and Lisa Jean Moore. In that introduction, however, Stryker's explanation of the prefix and its meaning bears traces of the ways in which Jones and Singer discussed “trans” in 2001...
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TSQ (2021) 8 (4): 413–416.
Published: 01 November 2021
... ) to “trans studies” (Stryker 2020 ), editors Emmett Harsin Drager and Lucas Platero ask temporal and geographical questions that seem long overdue. What ever happened to the transsexual and the transvestite, the two primary signifiers of trans life for the majority of the twentieth century? How...
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Introduction
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TSQ (2014) 1 (4): 469–481.
Published: 01 November 2014
... of the founding works of transgender cultural studies was Jay Prosser's 1998 Second Skins , which interpreted twentieth-century transsexual autobiographies as metaphors for and materializations of the narrative process of transition. Another was Susan Stryker's ( 1994 ) “My Words to Victor Frankenstein above...
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Flows of Trans-Language: Translating Transgender in the Paraguayan Sea
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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 552–568.
Published: 01 November 2016
... with their raw sting? What I'm talking about, in such circumlocuciones, is cabaret. Observo: one arrives in the world, supposedly to be happy, alegre, that ever-elusive felicidad, and laughing, rubs up against las chicas, lifts their skirts, sticks fingers into the cavities of their cuerpos oferecidos. No one...
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Always in Translation: Trans Cinema across Languages
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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 433–447.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Helen Hok-Sze Leung Abstract This article examines the role of audiovisual translation in the cinematic circulation of trans knowledge. Through a case study of the Cantonese-dubbed version of the Thai-language film The Iron Ladies in Hong Kong, the article analyzes a regional production of trans...
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Juliana Huxtable's Cow-Woman; or, A Black Trans Femme Route Toward Pleasure
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TSQ (2023) 10 (3-4): 247–264.
Published: 01 November 2023
... draws on Black feminist theory, as well as trans and queer approaches to interspecies studies, to articulate how Huxtable's artistry offers a strategy for navigating the complex structures and relations that emerge from feelings of pleasure. [email protected] Copyright © 2023 by Duke...
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To Fly from the Body I and II: Morphic Rooms
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TSQ (2025) 12 (1): 45–48.
Published: 01 February 2025
.... Preciado; the body cinema of filmmakers like David Cronenberg, Kenneth Anger, and Julia Ducournau; and the inventive futurisms of early purveyors of industrial music and visual culture like Cabaret Voltaire and COUM Transmissions—all of which has led us to feeling readily at home in that space where...
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Trans* Political Economy Deconstructed: A Roundtable Discussion
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TSQ (2017) 4 (1): 16–27.
Published: 01 February 2017
... of cabaret artists in Montreal, C'était du spectacle! L'histoire des artistes transsexuelles à Montréal, 1955–1985 ( 2005 ), did not situate itself within any queer studies field. It simply provided a labor history of trans women in Montreal, including an examination of the ways in which laws and access...
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Finding Sequins in the Rubble: Stitching Together an Archive of Trans Latina Los Angeles
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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 618–627.
Published: 01 November 2016
... on my research on queer and trans Latinas/os in Los Angeles, using oral history interviews and a cultural studies approach, and builds on scholarship by Chicana/o and Latina/o scholars who have explored the role of fashion and aesthetic choices as resistance for people of color and jotería ( Hurtado...
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“Sitting. with a Candle? Up My Ass!”: A Portrait of Harmodius in Exile
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TSQ (2015) 2 (4): 695–700.
Published: 01 November 2015
..., Robert Opel—renowned for streaking the 46th Academy Awards ceremony in 1974, during David Niven's speech, on live television—and cabaret singer Camille O'Grady in Opel's legendary gallery, Fey-Wey Studios, in San Francisco, a block north of Folsom. Two armed men broke into the gallery and took the three...
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The $10,000 Woman: Trans Artifacts in the Pittsburgh Queer History Project Archive
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TSQ (2015) 2 (4): 553–564.
Published: 01 November 2015
... University. The inspiration for the PQHP was an archeological dig of an abandoned Pittsburgh nightclub at 6119 Penn Avenue, last known as “Cabarets.” After shutting its doors in 2003, the club remained untouched until the space was slotted for renovation amidst an uptick of urban redevelopment. During...
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Image Politics and Disturbing Temporalities: On “Sex Change” Operations in the Early Chilean Dictatorship
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TSQ (2018) 5 (4): 621–637.
Published: 01 November 2018
... such as “trans woman” or “trans femininities,” although these terms were not used yet in the studied period—itself a willful anachronism. 2. The strong preponderance of genitality in the definition of sex, which crystallizes the formula “sex change” in the social imaginary, leaves in the shadows the fact...
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The Value of Transgender: Waria Affective Labor for Transnational Media Markets in Indonesia
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TSQ (2017) 4 (1): 78–95.
Published: 01 February 2017
... . Under Bright Lights: Gay Manila and the Global Scene . Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press . Blackwood Evelyn . 2005 . “ Gender Transgression in Colonial and Postcolonial Indonesia .” Journal of Asian Studies 64 , no. 4 : 849 – 79 . Blackwood Evelyn . 2010 . Falling...
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On the Politics of Love and Trans-Migrant Theater in Germany
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TSQ (2018) 5 (1): 30–48.
Published: 01 February 2018
... Lovers and Hateful Others , Jin Haritaworn ( 2015 ) offers a comprehensive investigation of this event. See also Haritaworn 2016 . It may be noted that Human Rights Watch conducted a study of hate crime in Germany between 2009 and 2010, in which it is indicated that Germany's treatment and response...
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Translation, Transition, Transgender: Framing the Life of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf
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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 506–523.
Published: 01 November 2016
... against the backdrop of Eastern Europe's purported transition to Western capitalist democracy. Using the concept of framing developed first by Erving Goffman and adapted to the study of translation by Albrecht Neubert and Gregory Shreve, and then Mona Baker, the author analyzes the ways in which...
