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TSQ (2023) 10 (3-4): 369–387.
Published: 01 November 2023
... with the passive materiality of biological sex. The second section turns to two histories of trans life that challenge this historiographic tendency—Jules Gill-Peterson's Histories of the Transgender Child and C. Riley Snorton's Black on Both Sides . Following Sylvia Wynter's call to forge liminal sciences...
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TSQ (2024) 11 (4): 594–598.
Published: 01 November 2024
... and liminal phenomena. It draws from nearly two years of ethnographic fieldwork and photography exploring time, memory, and history in the occupied forest between 2021 and 2023. Photography is here used to present, rather than represent, the forest as a liminal phenomenon, where norms are suspended...
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TSQ (2017) 4 (3-4): 577–607.
Published: 01 November 2017
... to the psychic life of revolt that makes possible our psychical and corporeal capacities for resistance and renewal. Transitioning from the landscape of precarity to the language of liminality, the author contends that the intimate evolutions of revolt constitute a passage of perpetual rebirth in which meaning...
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TSQ (2017) 4 (2): 275–295.
Published: 01 May 2017
... hopes to address these questions but also leave them suspended in black/trans* liminality. Copyright © 2017 by Duke University Press 2017 blackness trans*-ness para-ontological fugitive By black here, I don't mean a particular skin color or identity, a certain vocal affectation, musical...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (3): 320–337.
Published: 01 August 2014
... Sexuality: Parodies of Class, Identity, and Desire in Liminal Delhi .” Journal of Linguistic Anthropology 15 , no. 1 : 125 – 44 . Hill Mell Reiff , and Mays Jay . 2013 . The Gender Book . www.thegenderbook.com/the-book/4553374748 (accessed January 14, 2014 ). Kasulke Sarah...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (1-2): 230–232.
Published: 01 May 2014
... and trans, not tied to any singular definition of butch or trans but rather falling somewhere in between. Transbutch marks a liminal space that embraces both the historical legacies of the category of butch and the more expansive possibilities created by the transgender rights movement for recognition...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (2): 210–222.
Published: 01 May 2019
... juridico-political discipline.” “Viva a vida!” (Live life!) is a call to keep that space of hope within us as we move forward but aware of the oppressive systems we move within. Even “ viva! ” (alive) is a liminal space within us that carries the instances we felt dead due to humiliations and instances...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (2): 222–236.
Published: 01 May 2020
...-made materials constitutes what Mikhail Bakhtin calls a liminal carnival space in which, according to Neville, “the rules that govern normative behavior are lifted, and people are able to pursue taboo desires in this unique place outside of time.” Within this space, there exists a polyvocality of queer...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (1-2): 19–21.
Published: 01 May 2014
... strategy, which can disrupt and confound long-standing systems of power that are sustained by the methodical exclusion, repression, and silencing of certain others. Abjection, Kristeva wrote, “draws me toward the place where meaning collapses” ( 1982 : 2). It is in this liminal space where the subject...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (3): 367–375.
Published: 01 August 2015
... dominant discourses of manhood abounded: the men then focused their attention on embodiment as the primary site of the expression of masculinity, while also being disinterested in the ultimate embodiment of maleness—the surgically constructed penis. Liminality was thus the defining characteristic...
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TSQ (2024) 11 (4): 531–541.
Published: 01 November 2024
...‐proclaimed “freaky merperson,” is buoyed by breath and body near the water's surface. This communion in the liminal space between submerged and open‐air environments serves as a reminder of what sustains (Black‐queer‐trans‐femme) life and the meditations of Alexis Pauline Gumbs in Undrowned: Black Feminist...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (3): 403–408.
Published: 01 August 2019
... have heard you describe as a queer process, making it apt for queer ritual. You also compare the “well of life,” or the water of all creation that you mention in this prayer, to the water of the crock and the mikveh (Jewish ritual bath), suggesting that these waters provide liminal, transformational...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (4): 645–649.
Published: 01 November 2015
... on the hotel sheets or bus seat—becomes abject, evoking feelings of disgust, unease, and forced intimacy. Touching Victoria's hair occupies a liminal space. I want desperately to touch it out of desired intimacy and identification, tactile curiosity, and to imagine a reciprocated touch ( Dinshaw 1999...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (1): 179–184.
Published: 01 February 2015
... ambiguity to manipulate mandatory military service. Many seem to have (same-sex) played the ever more rigid system—using certification to prolong the liminal period of transition and expertly performing their public and private roles by manipulating clothing, makeup, chador, and facial hair for maximum...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (2): 260–268.
Published: 01 May 2019
... are ahead for the liminal body that is turned in to different animals and deities throughout the performance. Figure 1. Naomi Rincón Gallardo, The Formaldehyde Trip , the Broad, January 20, 2018. Figure 1. Naomi Rincón Gallardo, The Formaldehyde Trip, the Broad, January 20, 2018...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (3): 435–441.
Published: 01 August 2019
... binaric inevitability of bodies as fate, stemming from the Freudian notion of biology as destiny, is challenged by transgender individuals who continue to live in liminal spaces in societies that are obsessed with unambiguous categories of gender/sexuality/sex. Ladin brings up two important...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (4): 578–583.
Published: 01 November 2015
... ). For the next eleven years, transgender and intersex people in South Africa lived liminal lives. On September 9, 2002, Sally Gross, Simone Heradien, and Estian Smit made oral presentations in the South African Parliament, successfully advocating for an amendment to the Sex Description Act ( Klein 2008...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (1-2): 228–234.
Published: 01 May 2016
.... As Jasbir Puar ( 2011 ) states, “Crenshaw indicates . . . [that] identification is a process; identity is an encounter, an event, an accident. In fact, identities are multi-causal, multi-directional, liminal; traces aren't always self-evident. In this ‘becoming of intersectionality,’ there is emphasis...
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TSQ (2017) 4 (1): 28–44.
Published: 01 February 2017
... extra attention to their products and services. “The smile I have today is because I know my value,” said Angelica Ross, a self-identified trans woman of color and social entrepreneur, during a 2015 lecture. 1 In her talk, “Bridging Digital Divides: Reaching Liminal Spaces,” Ross described...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (2): 345–352.
Published: 01 May 2015
... was aided by my pit bull–type dog—as I edged into an increasingly liminal embodiment, I realized that people did not mess with me when she was there, that my gender in many ways was facilitated by the space between us. I was thinking of the way that “trans formations are connected to and made possible...