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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): 620–626.
Published: 01 November 2014
...T. Benjamin Singer Abstract In 2001, Ben Singer interviewed Jordy Jones about his role in shaping a vision of “Trans Art” in the 1990s and into the new millennium. Much of that discussion focused on curatorial concerns, such as the challenges of exerting creative control in community contexts...
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TSQ (2017) 4 (3-4): 675–678.
Published: 01 November 2017
...Shanna T. Carlson Abstract This piece traces the significance of the workings of the death drive in creative expression in Tom Hooper's The Danish Girl . Copyright © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 death drive Sigmund Freud The Danish Girl The sadness of a psychoanalytic reading...
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TSQ (2018) 5 (3): 443–455.
Published: 01 August 2018
... the creative production over the visibility agenda and receptive prejudices that pertain inherently to trans* activism. The author argues that the act of posing in front of the camera for trans* women cannot be reified but must be critically examined for its materialist ontology, a framework that includes...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (3): 297–314.
Published: 01 August 2019
.... These assertions of piety, drawn creatively from Sufi and Shi'a modes and often performed on the fringes or lower rungs of developmental activism, offer an embodied outlet for negotiating multiple axes of exclusion. While recent scholarship has claimed that in the context of reformist Islamic movements khwaja...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 539–555.
Published: 01 November 2019
...; it also, often unpredictably and inexplicably, generates entirely new affects. Taken up as a transfeminist creative critical praxis, vidding could challenge the transphobic and cissexist common sense on which our reality relies, including its teleological histories that cast trans as “new,” ignoring...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 635–658.
Published: 01 November 2019
... of Kai Cheng Thom and Torrey Peters to account for the creative and caring acts of trans intimacy that render life in the interregnum—in the moments during transition, which may very well not have a definite end—not only livable but also, sometimes, joyous. Copyright © 2019 by Duke University Press...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (2): 272–273.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Skylar Adams Abstract In this essay, Skylar Adams highlights the ways in which porn has provided her with not only economic stability but also a creative outlet and a sense of belonging and community. I just wish more people would understand that sex work is a real job and I am a real person...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (2): 274–287.
Published: 01 May 2020
... and politics of putting trans sexual representations on display. Ultimately, the author argues that exhibits such as this one can demonstrate the breadth, diversity, and longevity of transness in popular erotic imaginaries and the creativity of earlier generations of trans cultural producers, as well as create...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (4): 572–585.
Published: 01 November 2014
... and through dramatic temporal compression. These videos operate according to a temporality I call “hormone time.” While it is easy to decry the formulaic nature of trans YouTube videos, genre conventions help amateurs enter the field and attract new viewers. Trans youth creatively exploit the platform's...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (4): 586–589.
Published: 01 November 2014
...—a straight progress that would have us believe in and desirous of state-sanctioned institutions and relations. Queer lives don't make sense. We are not supposed to be alive, to love the people we love, to live in our bodies so creatively. And it is precisely this confusion—this nonsense—that I seek...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (1-2): 35–39.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Aitzole Araneta; Sandra Fernández Garrido Abstract Tracing genealogies is a profoundly political and creative matter. The authors' commitment is to seek and recognize where these genealogies are located. This article blends the authors' experience, dependent on other stories and vulnerability...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (1-2): 74–80.
Published: 01 May 2016
... , which maps and interprets the past ten years of transfeminist cultural production there. Transfeminist art practices, the authors argue, offer new strategies that supplement the operational logic of more traditional activisms by also acting in and through creative processes, principally by conceiving...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (1-2): 84–94.
Published: 01 May 2016
... as a productive use of the body as a means to resist biopower through creative counterproduction and space occupation. The authors argue that transfeminism is about not only resignification but also rematerialization and is a way of getting away from English as an imperialistic language and a reaction against...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (4): 631–637.
Published: 01 November 2020
... memory but as continuing crisis that necessitates desiring into the archive so that we might begin to understand AIDS. Trauma cannot be historically rendered—this is the catastrophe of this experience, past and present are affectively collapsed—so we must be creative in how we refuse to forget a pandemic...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 485–505.
Published: 01 November 2016
... in the patriarchal world of politics, diplomacy and warfare” ( Kates 1995 : 559). Copyright © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 transgender translation gender memoirs creativity queer Ce qu'il y a de remarquable à ma naissance est que je suis née coiffée. . . . Après la résolution de mes études...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (4): 720–724.
Published: 01 November 2015
... to the construction of LGBTQ identities and communities. LGBTQ Youth and Education: Policies and Practices . Mayo Cris . New York : Teacher's College Press , 2014 . 145 pp. Supporting Transgender and Gender Creative Youth: Schools, Families, and Communities in Action . Meyer Elizabeth J...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (1): 140–147.
Published: 01 February 2020
... one's heart. Central in the book is Vodou's Ezili, aka Erzulie, the lwa of the feminine, of creativity, and of the erotic, more specifically of the black femme and all other black queer beings, cis and trans. She comes in many incarnations: Freda, Dantor, La Sirenn, and Je Wouj (Red Eyes...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (4): 467–468.
Published: 01 November 2014
... creativity expresses itself through the cultural reworking of the material world, including the transformation of our own living bodies, cannot be separated from very general questions about the long arc of our species' experience, the human enterprise, and the evolving margins of these undertakings...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (4): 469–481.
Published: 01 November 2014
... the affective and signifying labor of making a self and of making self in a work. In contrast, Petra Kuppers's meditation on disability poetics disengages from literary critical concerns as well as from conventional identitarian boundaries on the self. Kuppers questions the extent to which any creative...