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Published: 01 February 2021
Figure 2. Jerome Caja, Bozo Fucks Death (1988). Nail polish on plastic tray, 7.5 × 5.5 × 0.5 in. Courtesy of Anthony Cianciolo. More
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TSQ (2023) 10 (3-4): 426–448.
Published: 01 November 2023
... contrast between their own white body and that of nonwhite men they see as exceptionally virile. Second, they allow Winthrop to imagine ways of being other than the self-possession and corporeal autonomy of white subjectivity. In both instances, Winthrop's fantasies rely on the plasticity of the white body...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (3): 489–498.
Published: 01 August 2020
...Kay Gabriel Abstract This essay argues for reading Kathy Acker in terms of what the author calls the “plasticity” of her sentences. These syntactic structures disclose Acker's attempt to expose and negate a bourgeois ideology of adolescence and maturity. The essay pursues this argument through...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (3): 365–386.
Published: 01 August 2022
... underpinning their rhetoric. They reproduce a racialized hierarchy of biological plasticity that positions white Europeans as both the ultimate saviors and the most vulnerable victims in the face of “genderism.” By unpacking the politics through which European anti-gender actors use the “non-Western” world...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (2): 228–247.
Published: 01 May 2022
... with a rich visual language foregrounding the subject's plastic arts and the collective bodies of the ecosystem, XXY situates the expansive significance of intersex not only as an integral and intelligible form of bio-logical embodiment but also as a generative and even generalizable mode of more-than-binary...
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TSQ (2024) 11 (2): 318–347.
Published: 01 May 2024
... demystified by acknowledging the eradication of Indigenous cross-gender practices, racially imbricated plasticity, and the fusion of state and medical power that determines and shapes gender. Even so, some mystification remains. Gender is a reified social relation whose origins are an attempt to install...
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TSQ (2023) 10 (3-4): 369–387.
Published: 01 November 2023
... in the mid-twentieth century, trans and intersex lives and knowledges are occluded by their conflation with sex's passivity and plasticity. Moreover, those excluded from the clinic and its archives, especially Black and Brown people, are marginalized even further, rendered illegible within dominant logics...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 357–375.
Published: 01 November 2016
... outright transphobia. For instance, publicly funded hospitals that offer plastic surgeries to low-income Brazilians refuse to provide the same service to travestis, despite having the professed aim of providing equal access to all Brazilian citizens ( Jarrín 2012 ). From 2008 to 2015, I complemented my...
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TSQ (2018) 5 (4): 606–620.
Published: 01 November 2018
... say “mostly,” because in some cases with intersex children Young would wait to see how the sexed body grew into puberty before making a declaration of sex, not out of deference to patient autonomy per se but because he had no predictive model or effective way to override the body's plasticity without...
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TSQ (2021) 8 (3): 403–405.
Published: 01 August 2021
... attempts to correct gender nonconformity in a “child” indexed a eugenic framework for mastering human plasticity. Gill-Peterson demands that we disabuse ourselves that we yet know what it means to be a “trans child” as something other than evidence for or against the validity of trans subjectivity...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (4): 674–682.
Published: 01 November 2020
... distribution of health-care access, reproductive rights, and racist discourses around reproduction. Asking us to read between the lines, Davis proposes AIDS as an object that can be read only between the lines, as something occurring between, in, and around plastic bodies whose borders it violated and whose...
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TSQ (2018) 5 (2): 251–267.
Published: 01 May 2018
... because the surgeon had some understanding of gender complexity. Articulating the notion of a trans chest that was different from, but similar to, FTM top surgery was legitimized, and I was referred to plastics for my trans chest. This shift to plastics raises an important issue about...
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TSQ (2018) 5 (2): 174–189.
Published: 01 May 2018
... the patient's life. But Dr. Richard J. Redett, director of pediatric plastic and reconstructive surgery at Johns Hopkins, said, “If you meet these people, you see how important it is.” “To be missing the penis and parts of the scrotum is devastating,” Dr. Redett said. “That part of the body is so strongly...
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TSQ (2018) 5 (2): 190–206.
Published: 01 May 2018
... met transsexuals who are very evolved—very feminine, who have had plastic surgery for their face, who have done everything. And rich, with good clothing, with everything. I am envious of this. Why is it that this is not my reality? I had met Vitória a month earlier, when I visited her...
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TSQ (2021) 8 (4): 575–578.
Published: 01 November 2021
... photographs from the past. Ultimately, it is parents of trans masculine people who will perhaps benefit most from the book. Stein initially met Ben in person at Dr. Charles Garramone's plastic surgery office in South Florida the day before his surgery. According to Stein, Garramone is one of the few plastic...
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TSQ (2021) 8 (2): 207–222.
Published: 01 May 2021
... endocrine glands” (164), he believed that aging was due to a ceased circulation of “inner secretions” rendering the body less flexible and less plastic and claimed that—at least for men—vasectomies were the answer to restore youth and vigor. In the interwar period, “with scores of injured veterans...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (3): 402–418.
Published: 01 August 2014
... of the body. For Nancy, the body touching itself is the fundamental example of how living beings are constituted by their differential technical capacities. In Corpus , Nancy ( 2008 : 63) writes evocatively that “the body is the plastic matter of a spacing out without form or Idea,” which Derrida glosses...
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TSQ (2021) 8 (1): 113–120.
Published: 01 February 2021
...Figure 2. Jerome Caja, Bozo Fucks Death (1988). Nail polish on plastic tray, 7.5 × 5.5 × 0.5 in. Courtesy of Anthony Cianciolo. ...
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TSQ (2018) 5 (1): 100–110.
Published: 01 February 2018
... Prevention: Needs Assessment Studies from Transgender Communities across the United States .” Special issue, International Journal of Transgenderism 8 , nos. 2–3 . Bogoras Nikolaj A. 1936a . “ Plastic Restoration of the Penis .” Sov. Khir (Soviet Surgery) 303 . Bogoras Nikolaj...
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TSQ (2018) 5 (2): 245–250.
Published: 01 May 2018
.... In addition, the patient cannot be married” (Malloy, Noone, and Morgan 1976 : 335). So my spouse and I proceeded with a divorce, and I was good to go. Dr. Morgan signed me off for surgery, and so I went off to meet the surgical team: urologist Dr. Terrence Malloy and plastic surgeon Dr. R. Barrett Noone...