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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 659–666.
Published: 01 November 2019
... Vivek Shraya selfie futurity stigma Vivek Shraya is an interdisciplinary artist and an assistant professor of creative writing at the University of Calgary. Her award-winning books include the children's book God Loves Hair ( 2014 ), the novel She of the Mountains ( 2014 ), and the poetry...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (1): 99–104.
Published: 01 February 2020
... LGBT activism, community, and discourse. As a gesture of amelioration, this monument implores us to reconstruct memories of Stonewall as a way of not merely supporting celebrating contemporary trans existence but ultimately shaping trans futurity. References GLBTQ: An Encyclopedia of Gay, Lesbian...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (3): 403–408.
Published: 01 August 2019
... communities. Green's pieces, Incantation Crock and Bedikah Quilt Topper , are themselves trans, Jewish ritual objects, and in this conversation Green and Crasnow investigate the underlying themes of queer/trans Jewish futures, history preservation, ritual innovation and challenges to “traditional” Judaism...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 481–490.
Published: 01 November 2019
...LaVelle Ridley Abstract In this article the author focuses on Mya Taylor's singing performance as Alexandra in the 2015 comedy-drama film Tangerine as a performative index of black trans women's futures. Contextualizing her performance within the larger, dangerous world for most black trans sex...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 579–592.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Olivia Fiorilli Abstract This article tackles the issue of trans futures through a critical discussion of trans reproductive injustice in France. Most notably, it focuses on one of its many facets: the cisnormative administration of publicly funded gamete cryo-preservation. For a long time trans...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 539–555.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Rox Samer Abstract There are likely many ways to remix transfeminist futures. As a scholar-vidder, I focus on vidding as one form this work might take. Vidding is an especially affective form of remix art that renders literal the Foucauldian imperative “knowledge is not made for understanding...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 608–619.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Bess Collins Van Asselt Abstract This article explores the life history of Sam, a queer and transgender youth of color who contests standardized futures in secondary schools. Sam's school life is rife with expectations that seek to confine Sam and their way of being in the world. In response...
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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 (4): 598–604.
Published: 01 November 2020
... studies, for how we conceptualize HIV/AIDS today, for the future of gay sex? We see a life built on both self-reflection and intentional relationship building. Through correspondence, community newsletters, interviews, support groups held in his home, gay bars, archives, panels, pamphlets, the disabled...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 491–520.
Published: 01 November 2019
... in practices of future-making. These lines transcend the limits of academic knowledge. They are an act of resistance against the logics of subjectivity, relationality, fulfillment, and temporality that permeate current and envisioned notions of love(s). Here, a game for us to play: a theoretical-performative...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (4): 663–669.
Published: 01 November 2020
...Harlan Weaver Abstract “A Love Letter to the Future” speculatively fabulates a future that has undergone a (the?) surgery at the hands of a team of trans scientists. Explicating the how and why of decisions to remove organs of oppression, systems that engender violence, and individual nodules...
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TSQ (2021) 8 (1): 96–112.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Omar Kasmani Abstract Futuring trans* is a deliberation on the emergence of transgender alongside khwajasara , both newer terms in Pakistan that acquire distinctly temporal agencies insofar as these untether individuals from difficult histories and offer new affective means for future making...
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TSQ (2023) 10 (3-4): 550–552.
Published: 01 November 2023
... hope, hope that queer spaces can continue, and that new spaces can be born, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic that took so many of our vital spaces away. It reminds me of José Esteban Muñoz's ( 2009 ) theory of queer futurity, which states that queerness is not yet here and instead is something we...
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TSQ (2023) 10 (1): 16–22.
Published: 01 February 2023
... “a Black future wherein Black transwomen's ideas and scholarship run at the front and center of Black academic thought” (166). This will require a commitment to a radical reorientation of the departments and the larger academy where current practitioners of trans studies labor. Here I remember the caution...
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TSQ (2017) 4 (3-4): 472–496.
Published: 01 November 2017
... Elbe's memoir ( Caughie 2013 : 519). Caughie's argument—that Virginia Woolf's fantastic novel Orlando offers a trans* inflection of Elizabeth Freeman's “queer vision of how time wrinkles and folds” ( Freeman 2007 : 163)—positions Orlando as a figure of “future embodiment,” “as the deliberate shaping...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (1-2): 48–57.
Published: 01 May 2016
...micha cárdenas Abstract The author's hybrid poetry/bioart project, Pregnancy , presents a vision of trans Latina reproductive futures, based on her experiences of cryogenic tissue banking, aka sperm banking, after having been on hormones for many years. At the 2014 Civil Liberties and Public Policy...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 559–578.
Published: 01 November 2019
...Ren-yo Hwang Abstract This article introduces the concept of carceral care as those public-facing “do-better” penal practices, policies, and material actions used to ward off future investigation of underlying institutional violences of carceral spaces. As a model for denaturalizing carceral care...
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TSQ (2024) 11 (4): 624–644.
Published: 01 November 2024
... that life is never static. After all, for both ecology and trans* studies, “there is no future without transformation” (Parker 2020 : 20). Of course, the material stake in the sciences wrought by postwar investment and the development of systems theory were significant for the field writ large. Today...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (4): 563–586.
Published: 01 November 2022
... Copyright © 2022 by Duke University Press 2022 transgender cinema futurity transgender child film transgender gaze Ma vie en rose (Alain Berliner, France/Belgium/UK, 1997) is a beloved specimen of global queer cinema featuring a sympathetic gender-nonconforming seven-year-old, Ludovic...
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TSQ (2024) 11 (4): 671–693.
Published: 01 November 2024
...Jenne Schmidt Abstract There are many overlaps between crip and trans ecologies, such that human and more‐than‐human corporeal difference, like trans existence, is often constituted as unnatural and undesired within dominant scientific discourses. Yet in the context of environmental futurities...