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TSQ (2023) 10 (2): 160–167.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Erica Rand Abstract While most policing of gender categorization in sport concerns a human unit of one, I've been maneuvering, since 2019, within a human unit of two, as part of a white, queer, gender-nonconforming pairs team with my figure skating partner Anna Kellar. Situating our training...
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TSQ (2021) 8 (1): 75–95.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Ezra Horbury Abstract The early modern fairy is a long ignored transgender figure. This article presents a transhistoricist analysis of how a range of “transgender” concepts manifest in the early modern literary imagination—instabilities, transformations, ambiguities, or indeterminacies in sex...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (2): 341–344.
Published: 01 May 2015
...Anthony Clair Wagner Abstract “Visible Monstrosity as Empowerment” asks, How can we own the transgender imaginary? Anthony Clair Wagner uses the figure of the monster in their art to reflect the stigmatization of monsterized others, specifically transsexuals. Wagner proposes that refusing hegemonic...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 524–544.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Kay Gabriel Abstract The author explores the thematics of transsexuality, untranslatability, and figuration in a recent volume of poetry by the Canadian poet and scholar Trish Salah, Lyric Sexology Vol. 1 . Lyric Sexology confronts historical, aesthetic, and political questions that are best...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 545–551.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Nathanaël Abstract When Haitian author Frankétienne writes in French and Kreyòl, as he does in Rapjazz and in other texts, part of the work he achieves is the dismantling of a linear understanding of translation as movement between two languages, or as might be figured by the meeting of two bodies...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (3): 499–507.
Published: 01 August 2020
...K. K. Trieu Abstract When Kathy Acker writes about the body, it is frequently subjected to self-abnegation; there is a sense that the cohesion of self and body hangs on complete destruction and rebirth in terms of its material reality. The figure of the Pirate is an avatar through which Acker...
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TSQ (2017) 4 (3-4): 608–626.
Published: 01 November 2017
.... The author uses the narrative of Transparent as a springboard to consider how loss figures (and fails to figure) in the “event” of coming out as transgender. Maura “loses” Morton, and her children “lose” their father, yet faced with Maura's presence, their loss remains opaque. Maura's coming out thus hints...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (3): 368–386.
Published: 01 August 2014
... metropole based upon these doctor- sarimbavy interactions. This article reveals how sarimbavy were situated within the biopolitics of colonial penal, labor, and medical infrastructures in Madagascar. Additionally, by following the bibliographic trail of the sarimbavy figure in documents published in England...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (2): 297–316.
Published: 01 May 2015
... queers and endangered beavers) find a foothold to invoke these imaginaries? The newly named Anthropocene gathers a swarm of diversely cohering recognitions: as an era of extinction, grief, and shocking change; as a platform for unprecedented ecological interventions figured as necessary for various...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (2): 345–352.
Published: 01 May 2015
..., which is focused on the ways that race and masculinity figure in the show's politics and practices of salvation of both dogs and men, joining this discussion with an exploration of how affect as a sense of bodily movement and feeling figures in the material practices of new media spectatorship involving...
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TSQ (2023) 10 (3-4): 247–264.
Published: 01 November 2023
... control, the author demonstrates how Huxtable's invented hybrid figure of the cow-woman builds a Black trans femme perspective on reproduction, which exceeds gendered capacity and bio-reproducibility. Then the author moves to analyze Huxtable's intimate account of learning how to perform bovine animal...
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TSQ (2024) 11 (2): 370–384.
Published: 01 May 2024
... of the figure of the “bedsheet ghost,” this article explores trans artists’ responses to late capitalism's regimes of alienation as a means of desubjectivization through strategies of becoming spectral—resisting commodification through a spectral orientation toward their sonic corporeality. The typeface...
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TSQ (2024) 11 (2): 385–412.
Published: 01 May 2024
... agrarian studies, particularly in regard to the ways gender and sexuality are taken up in the field. The project of transgender Marxism offers a scathing critique of rights-based recognition, hetero- and homonormativity, apoliticized science, and the ways in which the biological family figures at the heart...
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TSQ (2023) 10 (3-4): 350–368.
Published: 01 November 2023
..., a long-suffering librarian) and respective racial, gender, and sexual identities made each differently disposed to and differently subjected to sexological ways of looking. By attending to each of these figures in turn, a view onto the sexological floorplan emerges with social and historical density...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 635–658.
Published: 01 November 2019
... of social ease, domestic comfort, and existential peace. Building on Lauren Berlant's theorization of cruel optimism and the work of Tobias Raun and Laura Horak on video narratives of hormonal and surgical transition, I position the figuration of futurity in these narratives as generative of a form...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (1): 20–36.
Published: 01 February 2020
...Cameron Awkward-Rich Abstract This essay turns to two familiar figures in the transgender archive—Lou Sullivan and Jack Bee Garland—to think about the potentials of trans/crip conjunctions. The author offers a recuperative reading of Sullivan's biography of Garland, From Female to Male: The Life...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (2): 174–191.
Published: 01 May 2020
...Whitney Strub Abstract While placing transgender pornography under the sign of queerness has been a necessary feature of queer politics, much of the genealogy of trans porn falls more within the orbit of heteronormative capitalism and was enacted through the problematic figure of the “she-male...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (3): 463–475.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Pamela L. Caughie; Emily Datskou Abstract This article describes the launch symposium of the Lili Elbe Digital Archive held at Loyola University Chicago in February 2020. The Lili Elbe Digital Archive presents the life narrative of Lili Elbe, one of the most iconic figures in the history of gender...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (4): 674–682.
Published: 01 November 2020
... Angeles. The figure of the excessively fertile trans woman emerges as useful for theorizing this oblique yet radiant approach to developing a coalitional ethos to confront both the politics around the AIDS crisis in LA at the time and its material and psychic impact. Copyright © 2020 by Duke University...
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TSQ (2021) 8 (2): 223–237.
Published: 01 May 2021
... self/other, specified through the figuration of the genderqueer clown. The first scene of this drama is about orientation and clowning in a post-Soviet space in the 1990s. The second scene is about failing gender and failing the West/East divide in front of a public bathroom in 2019. The research-drama...