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TSQ (2020) 7 (1): 105–113.
Published: 01 February 2020
... in the media, and the normative temporalities of life writing that shape what constitutes a culturally recognizable trans identity. Copyright © 2020 by Duke University Press 2020 trans memoir trans temporalities Juliet Jacques first-person narration autobiographical studies Juliet Jacques...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (1): 129–131.
Published: 01 February 2022
... as accompanying voices that narrativize and sing—polyphonic, melodic. There's something delightfully dramatic about it: the citations as akin to a chorus in a Greek tragedy that allows us to follow the action of the main plot (or line of argument). Only here it is our first-person narrator, Wark herself, writing...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (2): 208–221.
Published: 01 May 2020
...—it is a first-person narration and primarily her creative work—rather than being framed as being about Les coming into manhood through his first penetrative sexual experience. As a result, the resolution of Les as an epistemological ‘fuck’ becomes more crucial to the plot than Les achieving the penetrative...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 569–577.
Published: 01 November 2016
... narrator the details of whose life bear a conspicuous resemblance to the author's), the name and gender of that narrator seem to shift over the course of the book, so that at any given point readers can't be sure which gendered iteration of self the first-person pronoun (or 我) is referring back...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (4): 553–564.
Published: 01 November 2015
... at Lucky's House of Tilden, remarked after one of the first sessions, “I used to see myself as living through history, but now I can see I was making it” ( Rehrer 2013 ). Our volunteers contributed names, anecdotes, and personal effects that connect the House of Tilden and other clubs to the broader social...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 635–658.
Published: 01 November 2019
... in time, with the orienting event that structures before and after being “contagion.” This contagion is both personal—the narrator is one of the first people infected, in a deliberate move by Lexi that would cease the narrator's biological responsiveness to androgens. She is also a Patient Zero figure...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (1): 1–8.
Published: 01 February 2022
..., in which the narrator has just broken Josh's television, that Josh does not exactly relate to the narrator as a person but, rather, as an ideal, something that can do no wrong. Josh's uncritical, accepting response to her actions seems predicated on an objectifying, depersonalized lionization of trans...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (4): 590–604.
Published: 01 November 2014
... in the present. More interesting here is the transsexual's affective relationship to history than history's construction of the transsexual. Just as transsexuality actualizes itself first through narration, as Prosser argues, it also realizes itself through the practice of reading. 4 Perceiving the world...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (2): 324–329.
Published: 01 May 2015
... ) Premiering in 2006, Trannymal is the first not-for-profit film produced by the Trans Body Law and Education Project. Completely devoid of voiced narration for the duration of its two-minute run time, the film immediately confronts the viewer with trans-genitals accompanied by a score reminiscent...
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TSQ (2018) 5 (2): 251–267.
Published: 01 May 2018
..., there is much work to do in Australia, where suicidal life, for example, lacks first-person narration and occurs at disproportionately high levels in marginalized socio-cultural contexts. J. Horncastle is an academic, poet, and writer. They have been teaching and researching in the humanities...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (4): 650–665.
Published: 01 November 2015
... of personal and public narrations of embodiment, identity, and nation in the United States in the early twentieth century. While Cook's annotation is concerned with narrating the gender transgression of a body that did not yet exist under the sign of “trans*,” this essay's counterarchival methodology treats...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 578–586.
Published: 01 November 2016
..., then, of examining the genitalia under question. The procedures described in the text do not involve surgical examination of the body, but, rather, a jurist's gaze. The cases provided and translated below narrate a step-by-step procedure for determining the sex of the person. The first procedure is to examine...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (2): 222–236.
Published: 01 May 2020
...: The Example of Swedish Independent Music Fandom .” First Monday 12 , no. 8 . firstmonday.org/article/view/1978/1853 . Brennan Joseph . 2018 . “ Microporn in the Digital Media Age: Fantasy out of Context .” Porn Studies 5 , no. 2 : 152 – 55 . Butler Judith . 2004 . “ Imitation...
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TSQ (2018) 5 (1): 9–29.
Published: 01 February 2018
... efforts to articulate a mixed-gender sensibility as a “mestiza consciousness” in her still relevant Borderlands/La Frontera ( 1987 ). 3. The first edition of Elliott's memoir Mirrors ( 1996 ), personal interview ( Elliott 2009 ), unpublished manuscript and personal e-mail correspondences...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (3): 455–460.
Published: 01 August 2014
... in recording the multiple voices of the collection. The second section, “Love/Medicine,” offers the power of erotic potential to salve personal and historical wounds. Maurice Kenny's “My First Book” is both a poignant and a playful reorienting of tropes surrounding literacy and civilization. Kenny's first...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 388–411.
Published: 01 November 2016
... of Mexico City since 2012. The support group is inside the first and primary public health institution that has offered medical attention to trans* persons, whether transsexual or transgender, since 2009 as a part of public insurance. This article presents as much the history of the group—its origins...
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TSQ (2017) 4 (3-4): 421–430.
Published: 01 November 2017
... theory of truth that grounds the first critique. The argument goes as follows: in attempting to reconcile sexed materiality with gender identity, the transgender subject asserts the necessity of a correlation between sex and gender. 1 In psychoanalytic versions of this critique, transgender people...
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TSQ (2021) 8 (1): 121–131.
Published: 01 February 2021
... of the text, which requires a consideration of who is actually speaking. While she acts as the narrator and exists as a “talking head” within the narrative, her story is mediated by Cortez's artistic and creative presence. Cortez, a queer person of Hispanic descent and an HIV/AIDS educator, cannot, of course...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (3): 524–534.
Published: 01 August 2022
... and reading against the archival grain, we can prioritize these persons' scarce first-person testimonies and how they name themselves (Skidmore 2017 ) to narrate their histories and recover their trajectories. This is the approach also espoused by Marta V. Vicente ( 2021 ), who emphasizes the importance...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (3): 489–498.
Published: 01 August 2020
...,” and that's still true. As a result, when we write, we write against the autobiographical imperative, without any hope of dismissing it just like that. One—Ackerian—device at our disposal is the writing of sentences in the first-person singular, without any commitment to the kind of realist depiction...
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