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TSQ (2021) 8 (3): 283–297.
Published: 01 August 2021
...Nat Baldino Abstract This essay argues for an imaginative reading practice in which the “trans” and the “study” of transgender studies are shown as coconstitutive. Arguing that the problem of incommensurability leads transgender studies to spend more time on the signifier trans than on the study...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (1): 103–116.
Published: 01 February 2019
...Andrea Long Chu; Emmett Harsin Drager Abstract This dialogue contends with the state of trans studies today. While the authors differ in their levels of optimism for its future, they both agree that if trans studies is to survive, it must be able articulate a fresh set of reading practices distinct...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (4): 590–604.
Published: 01 November 2014
..., to represent history's demise without accounting for the ways in which trans subjects or characters experience history. Focusing on representations of reading practices in two twentieth-century American texts—Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man and Tennessee Jones's Deliver Me from Nowhere —this essay conceives...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 521–538.
Published: 01 November 2019
... gendered subjugation of black women. To circumvent the subjugation of black feminine bodies and thus harness the radical potential of trans studies and organizing, the author proposes a conception of trans coalitional love-politics. This is a reading and political practice that explodes the cis/trans...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (3): 376–394.
Published: 01 August 2015
... of binary male/female sex and binary masculine/feminine gender categories while also exceptionalizing transgender identities. Students and teachers who challenge such practices engage in critical literacy readings of school spaces and of the mundane ways binary gender and sex are read onto bodies. Critical...
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TSQ (2017) 4 (3-4): 556–576.
Published: 01 November 2017
...” will be read alongside Teresa De Lauretis's lesbian “practice of love” as a mobile desire and subjectivity decentered from the phallus; Mieli's theorizing of the anus will come into dialogue with Luce Irigaray's conceptualization of lips/labia. By showing the specularity of these two countereconomies of desire...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 620–634.
Published: 01 November 2019
... and pronouns are a form of poetry—following Audre Lorde's articulation—read into the world to give it new shape. In trans naming practices and poetry, self-indulgences are also demands made of another, a new name or unexpected pronoun asking for an affirmative repetition, a performative reflection: mirror...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 491–520.
Published: 01 November 2019
... is not structured for bodymindspirits to link/click, feel, connect, divert, break, get lost in knowledge—in the experience of learning/writing—of changing the world(s). Traditional academic knowledge is not accessible to read or to write. In my research and artistic practice, I try to honor the crip...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (3): 418–423.
Published: 01 August 2019
...Linn Marie Tonstad Abstract In response to Joy Ladin's trans theology, this essay asks about the nature of textuality and the symbolic, what it means to read a text like Genesis for gender, and the centrality of the human to the text and to the practice of interpretation. What are we doing when...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (4): 501–516.
Published: 01 November 2014
... and the practice of transformational love as a struggle for existence. 2 While the transfeminist kill/joy might certainly be understood as a politicized aesthetic and form of social action that extends well beyond (cis)gender feminist politics and social life, 3 here I read for the poetics of killing trans...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (1-2): 120–136.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Christoph Hanssmann Abstract This article offers an empirical and theoretical inquiry into how the emergent field of trans health can be productively read with and through feminist health formations. It explores connections (tense and otherwise) between trans health and feminist health...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (4): 559–571.
Published: 01 November 2014
...Dredge Byung'chu Käng Abstract Inter-Asian cultural flows are transforming everyday Thai gender practices and performances in unexpected ways. The most striking example is the way in which Korean popular music, or K-pop, is molding contemporary beauty and dance aesthetics through cover dance...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (1-2): 158–164.
Published: 01 May 2016
... to argue that khwaja sira activists practiced gender ambiguity as a form of resistance to categorization and surveillance by society and the state. I discuss the potential feminist dimensions of GSS's approach and offer a genderqueer feminist reading to suggest how khwaja sira politics may produce...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (4): 620–626.
Published: 01 November 2014
..., whether it is a reading practice, or whether it is a narrative that you attach to an object. Right? JJ : Yeah, I think it's a combination of those things. In that case, those preexisting pictures on the hotel wall were, for those three days, they were trans art. They were not intended...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (1): 126–131.
Published: 01 February 2020
... an arrangement of art objects for Gopinath. By reading them together, Gopinath seeks to illuminate the affective charge of these texts, the intersubjective relationalities and affiliations that such a reading practice—through encounter between art objects emerging from seemingly disparate contexts—might engender...
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TSQ (2021) 8 (3): 277–282.
Published: 01 August 2021
... in the Skin of a Theory: Incommensurability in Toni Cade Bambara's Salt Eaters : Toward the ‘Studies’ of Trans Studies,” Nat Baldino asks that we become architects of experimental and imaginative reading practices through a nuanced reading of Toni Cade Bambara's Salt Eaters . Reading The Salt Eater 's...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (1): 1–8.
Published: 01 February 2022
... self we know ourselves to be.” He points us to the importance of a practice of reading across trans differences in search of resonance, and he positions this practice as integral to trans becoming. We might even call it a t4t reading practice. But Lundy-Harris also points us to the racial logic...
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TSQ (2018) 5 (4): 712–719.
Published: 01 November 2018
... normative or fixed. Perhaps, most importantly, by reading the logics of gender transitivity in works commonly assumed to have nothing to do with transgender thought and life, Getsy offers a reading practice attuned to multiciplity, thereby conceiving of transgender as an almost philosophical or ontological...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (4): 469–481.
Published: 01 November 2014
... and embodied practices. Working with the colloquial phrase in which transsexuals who do not pass are said to be “read,” Alexander Eastwood raises methodological questions about historicist literary criticism's limited utility for a trans reading practice. Eastwood brings these intradisciplinary debates...
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TSQ (2023) 10 (3-4): 212–225.
Published: 01 November 2023
... kinship homographic intertexuality, in which the Black vernacular, the queer, and the trans spill into and overlap each other in the key forms of the Black they , kiki / Ky-Ky , and fish-stud . Finally, we demonstrate this reading practice of looking for the presence and kinship networks of queer/trans...
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