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The Failures of SESTA/FOSTA: A Sex Worker Manifesto
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TSQ (2020) 7 (2): 237–239.
Published: 01 May 2020
... decriminalization of sex work. Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 SESTA/FOSTA decriminalization sex work Transgender women, especially transgender women of color, are made into whores by our nation which, in turn, subjects us to inhumane conditions from which there exists no foreseeable...
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Monica Jones: An Interview
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TSQ (2020) 7 (4): 611–614.
Published: 01 November 2020
.... This system must end. CG and EH : How might abolitionist organizing against the prison system make trans life livable in a time of HIV/AIDS? MJ : In 2014 at the first International AIDS Conference I was able to attend, I learned that with the decriminalization of sex work, HIV transmission rates...
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The Consequences of Conflating Trans-ness and Vulnerability
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TSQ (2022) 9 (2): 308–310.
Published: 01 May 2022
... identities, while advocating for more capacious solutions to violence. For example, No Justice No Pride in DC provides housing for trans women of color and organizes to decriminalize sex work. The Black Trans Travel Fund in New York, meanwhile, helps Black trans women navigate the city more safely...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (3): 279–282.
Published: 01 August 2019
... sex,” and another ruling in 2018 that decriminalized homosexuality. Her career cannot be divorced from an even broader upsurge in Hindu nationalism or from the threat—sometimes the reality—of an accompanying ethno-sectarian violence. Tripathi has stirred controversy through her support for rebuilding...
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Coming to Terms with the Queer Past: A Critical Perspective on Magnus Hirschfeld's Legacy
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TSQ (2018) 5 (2): 290–294.
Published: 01 May 2018
... of habitual normal cruelty against bodies constructed as weak, perverse, or abhorrent” (58). Hirschfeld's interest in dissociating pedophilia from homosexuality, for example, something he deemed necessary to help decriminalize male same-sex acts, created a blind spot for child abuse; his reinforcement...
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Transfeminist Latinx America
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TSQ (2023) 10 (3-4): 301–306.
Published: 01 November 2023
... to decriminalize homosexuality marked the start of a sustained period of rights-based, service-based, and cultural LGBT activism and is arguably the most consequential advancement in LGBT rights in Ecuadorian history. In the face of extreme social marginalization, they managed to change the material conditions...
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Cecilia Gentili: An Interview
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TSQ (2020) 7 (4): 625–630.
Published: 01 November 2020
... she had to give and how much love she got from whores. How much love she got from men and women and people while being as unholy as one can be . . . I was able to create another coalition: Decrim NY with the end goal of decriminalizing sex work in the state of New York. I was able to work...
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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
... between two same-sex adults was not decriminalized until 1999. However, as is the case in other Latin American countries under military dictatorships, there are no records of a repressive policy devised by the military with the purpose of directly persecuting sexual diversity. 5 In this article, I...
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Embodying Autonomous Trans Health Care in Zines
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TSQ (2021) 8 (2): 188–198.
Published: 01 May 2021
..., and the decriminalization of sex work while critiquing the relationship between models of informed consent and the lack of knowledge around long-term research into biological reproduction for trans people (Drift 2019 ). 17 The gender binary may not simply fall at the hands of trans printed matter, but the embodied...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (4): 527–553.
Published: 01 November 2020
... woman for sex worker decriminalization, how decriminalization is an HIV/AIDS activist struggle (and vice versa), her relationship with and to Sharmus Outlaw, and the pathbreaking report on HIV/AIDS policy on sex worker organizing: Nothing about Us, without Us: HIV/AIDS-Related Community and Policy...
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Chinese Trans Advocates Organize Nationally: A Conference Report
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TSQ (2018) 5 (3): 473–486.
Published: 01 August 2018
... 2001 ). Tongzhi organizing was on the rise in the 1990s, with Li Jianquan, a gay man, giving a speech at the New York World Lesbian and Gay Conference in 1994 calling for decriminalization and depathologization of homosexuality (47). A National Women and Men Tongzhi Conference was also held in 1998...
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Curating Trans Erotic Imaginaries
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TSQ (2020) 7 (2): 274–287.
Published: 01 May 2020
... viewers to win their sympathy. First off, the “sex should be private” argument is one that queers, sex workers, kinksters, and many trans people have been fighting for a long time. In Canada, the recent “Anti-69” symposium reminds us that despite the so-called decriminalization of homosexuality...
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Glands, Eugenics, and Rejuvenation in Man into Woman : A Biopolitical Genealogy of Transsexuality
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TSQ (2018) 5 (4): 589–605.
Published: 01 November 2018
... was motivated by his conviction that the best hope for decriminalizing male homosexuality in Germany was to prove it entirely congenital, not “spread” by the contact of immoral adult men with innocent adolescents. Locating an organic cause for homosexuality, however, implied the possibility of “curing...
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The Travesti Critique of the Gender Identity Law in Argentina
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TSQ (2019) 6 (2): 223–238.
Published: 01 May 2019
... and political encounter. In other words, the LIG is a set of legislative tools with a definitive political power that both exceeds and sustains its own normativity. It is a toolbox associated with the dejudicialization, depathologization, decriminalization, and destigmatization of diverse trans bodies...
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Transfeminist Crossroads: Reimagining the Ecuadorian State
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TSQ (2016) 3 (1-2): 104–119.
Published: 01 May 2016
... to practices and analyses that Jaramillo had already engaged in for many years. He had participated in feminist conferences, meetings, health forums, and social campaigns, and he was a founding member of one of the first lesbian and gay organizations that had worked toward the decriminalization...
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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
... the ways that abolitionist/savior feminist and religious-based organizations get precedence in the fight for the decriminalization of sex work. 16 It also unsettles the (moral) certainty of abolitionist feminism through the spoofing of feminist zealots and by foregrounding trans and sex-worker love...
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It Will Feel Really Bad Unromantically Soon: Cripping Insomnia through Imogen Binnie's Nevada
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TSQ (2019) 6 (1): 4–19.
Published: 01 February 2019
... from public or institutional understandings of what self-care and harm reduction can encompass, including the destigmatization and decriminalization of substance use (14). 18. As Madhu Krishnan ( 2015 : 679) observes about the literary representation of nightly movement across New York in Teju...
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A Small Piece of Red Sky to Fly In: Transition Pending Revolution
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TSQ (2024) 11 (2): 186–213.
Published: 01 May 2024
... toward decriminalization; in boycott, divestment, sanctions (BDS) campaigns against the state of Israel and in collectives such as Al Qaws challenging homonationalist pinkwashing; in ecosocialist assemblies; in prison- and police-abolitionist Black Lives Matter (BLM) movements; and in the movements...
