... arguments for trans exclusion into their contemporary iterations and proposes the archive of trans women's feminist work as a theoretical and political resource for countering trans misogyny. Copyright © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 lesbian feminism feminists of trans experience women's...

... information from numerous online forums, surveys, and personal communications with trans* people and feminists. However, it is worth noting that my experience is limited to events that took part mainly in Moscow and St. Petersburg after 2010, and some of my observations are drawn mainly from communication...

... brief overview of the artist's work and the ways in which it opens trans/feminist spaces to foster allegiances and alliances across gender, sexual, cultural, geopolitical, and national borders. 7. In this line, Sookee self-reflexively references her track “Pro Homo,” also from Bitches Butches Dykes...

... of the transcendent in the everyday. Using Rosemarie Garland-Thomson's model of the misfit, trans and disabled experience can be understood as a temporal misfitting under the cis and abled norms of neoliberal capitalism, which seeks to contain, suppress, or eliminate their inefficient, flexible, and...

... transgender person has become the poster child of current LGBT and queer politics in a gimmicky sort of way, thereby diverting attention from trans people's embodied life struggles. In addition, this celebrity model of LGBT and feminist praxis not only sidelines the experience of socioeconomically...

... this experience. Feminists and critical race scholars suggest that race and gender frequently function as “proxies”: variables that reduce the complexities of biosocial bodily experience to more quantifiable forms of data. The authors argue that much of the research conducted with transgender persons...

... visibility was fraught with uncertainty that arose from the (in)visibility of transness that sometimes competed with their self-identification. Cisgender college men were not an appropriate group for comparison for participants because trans men did not experience (for better or worse) the same gender...

...reese simpkins Abstract The author argues that trans* materialities are part of a trans*feminist politics of becoming-intersectional, which emphasizes the movement underlying identificatory processes. Articulating trans* as a dynamic movement of becoming-intersectional undermines both the normative...

...Alexandre Baril Abstract In this essay, the author draws on his experience as a trans, francophone, feminist researcher to share his reflections on the difficulties encountered within francophone contexts in the development of knowledge that moves beyond what the TSQ editors call “the familiar and...

...Elspeth H. Brown Abstract This piece discusses current trans oral history projects that bring together feminist methodologies, transgender studies, and queer archives. I offer a map of some of these oral history projects, and their archive partners, while offering some reflections concerning how...

... interactions. A body of research using a framework of feminist sociology of science about sex and gender (or feminist science studies) by researchers such as Donna Haraway ( 1991 : 186–87), Steven Epstein ( 1996 : 3), and Anne Fausto-Sterling ( 2000 ) cover similar bodies of research but treat trans experience...

... Doctrine, Feminist Theory and Antiracist Politics.” 9. The number of trans people who are killed each year is devastating. The Advocate produced a slide show of the trans people who were killed in 2016 ( Advocate 2016 ). 8. This interview took place at Speak Out Loud, an LGBT youth support...

... Turkey and proposes that a collective focus on the realm of death would bring feminist cis women and trans people together around a shared gender experience. In Turkey, the annual number of cis and trans women who are killed by cis men has been gradually increasing. This situation makes the availability...

... present reality of womanhood. I take such multiple tenses to be reflective of the complexities of trans* embodiment, in which identification can shift over time. This also reflects the realities of trans* diversity, which does not conform to dominant media narratives of trans* experience. Transness is...

... Copyright © 2014 The African Trans Feminist Charter 2014 Introduction by L. LEIGH ANN VAN DER MERWE The African Trans Feminist Charter is crafted as an act of resistance and resilience, and mostly to position African trans women within feminist discourse on the continent and...

... colonial and racial differences and operates as implicitly white and settler, presuming a form of trans belonging sutured through the experience of “trans” as a single-axis form of minoritization. A t4t praxis of love enables and elicits more finely grained attention to differences between and among trans...

...” and insist that all people of color experience transmisogyny. In so doing, Vaid-Menon offers us a definition of transmisogyny that melds trans feminism to antiracism. The dearth of transgender people of color, especially women, in the academy, as well as white trans feminists' privileging of the...

... Spillers, here, is undoing—transing, even. Spillers's conception of African American culture, since the mid-seventeenth century, is a tale “between the lines,” which is to say, a tale that is black, that is even trans*; it is a tale in which “gender, or sex-role assignation, or the clear differentiation of...

...-masculine people engage in feminist and trans movements and others do not. By looking across the range of experiences of sixty-six trans men, we see a broader picture of how and why trans men engage with or resist feminisms. Like most feminists, feminist trans men struggle to define and enact their own...

... political trans-feminist coalition. Copyright © 2016 by Duke University Press 2016 bathrooms NWSA National Women Studies Association sex segregation feminism In November 2009, the Transgender Caucus of the National Women Studies Association (NWSA) submitted a letter to the NWSA leadership...