...Emerson Parker Pehl Abstract Recently, deadnaming has been the predominant terminology invoked to describe the act of referring to a trans* person by a former, but no longer used, name. While it is perceived as a formidable language to condemn this type of anti-transgender harm and violence...

...,” apparently grad students in one of Reed's classes had “objected to his listing of ‘Judith’ Halberstam [rather than ‘Jack’] in the syllabus”—prompting him to craft a manifesto ridiculing, among other forms of so-called political correctness, concerns about “deadnaming” and the notion of preferred pronouns...

... focuses on one of Stein's participants, Ben, and his parents, Gail and Bob. Gail and Bob allow the reader into their struggles with Ben's decision to transition, including bouts of deadnaming, misgendering, and negotiating questions faced by many parents of trans children, such as what to do with family...

... referents in mainstream trans culture such as deadnames and misgendering (Gill-Peterson 2014 ). But this vernacular lyrical narrative delivered from a Black subject position will predictably be received by a popular audience as regressive, hateful, and aggressive. To link this scandal with Target's “pride...

... bodily characteristics (past or present) is “exposed” through practices such as deadnaming, misgendering, and genital exposure or “verification.” The highly gendered nature of public spaces and the patriarchal male gaze make the risks of reality enforcement particularly heightened for trans women...

... prostitute” (WMC Action News 5 2008 ). These stories consistently referred to Whitaker as a man who “was dressed as a woman when he was found shot to death.” Reporters also used Whitaker's deadname, which, Roberts points out, many trans folks do not even share with friends or loved ones (Ajani 2020...

... communities in which Roberts situated herself. She consistently stressed mutual accountability and the importance of calling folks in, from cis gay and lesbian journalists who misgender and deadname, to Black social justice organizations that fail to prioritize the needs of Black trans subjects, to white...

... the patient's former name (an act of aggression known in the trans communities as “deadnaming”). If the analyst is homosexual, he or she might do the same in an attempt to ward off heterosexual longings stirred by a patient in the midst of transition. For example, a formerly lesbian patient transitions...