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TSQ (2015) 2 (4): 553–564.
Published: 01 November 2015
...Harrison Apple Abstract The Pittsburgh Queer History Project (PQHP) began as an urban archaeological dig of an abandoned after-hours social club. The detritus collected helped construct a history of working-class Pittsburgh, including the lives and labor of trans bodies in the Steel City. A recent...
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TSQ (2017) 4 (1): 135–140.
Published: 01 February 2017
.... Production and exhibition of a film provokes engagement with the subject, inviting reading, interpretation, and misinterpretation. Dallas Buyers Club (dir. Jean-Marc Vallee, 2013) sits uneasily with contemporary transliterate (Ford 2014, 2016) audiences. The trans* body is misrepresented through a narrative...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (2): 297–300.
Published: 01 May 2022
... in Bangalore (chap. 2), the racial politics of desire on Chicago gay dance floors (chap. 3), the frictions between commercial gay nightlife and South Asian queer parties in Chicago (chap. 4), gay Indian men's nostalgia for the dances of Bollywood divas (chap. 5), and the caste logics of club social dances...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (4): 621–634.
Published: 01 November 2015
... Fierstein's most recent Broadway success, Casa Valentina , which was produced at the Manhattan Theater Club's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre from April 23 to June 15, 2014. It takes place on the weekend a cross-dresser named Charlotte visits from the West Coast to solicit members for her national cross-dressers...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (2): 324–329.
Published: 01 May 2015
... the Law: Toward a Social and Legal Conceptualization of Gender That Is More Inclusive of Transgender People .” Michigan State Journal of Gender and Law 11 : 253 – 78 . 1. For an excellent discussion of the “transgender gaze” and its potential for identificatory pleasure and embodied...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (4): 559–571.
Published: 01 November 2014
..., the copying of choreographed movements from music videos. K-pop cover dance has become a definitive social activity among Asian sissies (young feminine gay men) and is organized into an extensive contest circuit leading to an annual competition in Korea. Thai sissies are among the most enthusiastic...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (4): 540–562.
Published: 01 November 2022
..., Hilario Reyes Gallegos (2016) and Pistas de baile (2016). Trained as a forensic pathologist, Margolles cofounded SEMEFO during the 1990s, 2 an artistic collective that commented on social violence and death throughout Mexico. After her departure from the collective, Margolles's artistic pieces take...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 618–627.
Published: 01 November 2016
... at a queer club, and many of the club's multigendered and multiracial patrons are wearing sequins on their outfits. As the song suggests, after breaking free of the shackles of oppression, the narrator in the song “sees” a sequined night or world in the horizon. This sequined world is twofold: the ability...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (2): 345–352.
Published: 01 May 2015
... through the show when I felt emotionally stuck in moving through my transition in my real life. The movements of transitioning—beginning to take hormones, moving into social spaces, navigating the bonds of family, beginning to understand my body in new ways—play a critical role in my story. Here I...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 481–490.
Published: 01 November 2019
... workers that the film portrays largely without critique, the author argues that this scene offers Alexandra, and black trans viewers of the film, a brief reprieve from the anxieties of social and state oppression and allows her (and us) to breathe, and within that breath to imagine toward radical futures...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (2): 280–296.
Published: 01 May 2015
... and human avatars socialize at the Virtual Kennel Club. Figure 2. Dog and human avatars socialize at the Virtual Kennel Club. Figure 3. Saudade and companion explore wetlands. Figure 3. Saudade and companion explore wetlands. And when I took a brief video of us playing together with her...
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TSQ (2014) 1 (3): 455–460.
Published: 01 August 2014
... Sovereign Erotics is a powerful and provocative collection of writing by two-spirit/queer indigenous-identified authors that presents an embodied challenge on multiple fronts—an intellectual and literary call to challenge historical, colonial, and reified sexual and social formations. Sovereign Erotics...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (4): 615–624.
Published: 01 November 2020
... the films were produced two decades apart, Philadelphia (Jonathan Demme, 1993) and Dallas Buyers Club (Jean-Marc Vallée, 2013) represent the only mainstream depictions of HIV/AIDS, both of which troublingly dequeer the AIDS crisis. Philadelphia features a straight actor (Tom Hanks) playing a gay man...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (1): 179–184.
Published: 01 February 2015
... in the city of Teheran. In the club culture of gayness, same-sexuality and transgendering were part of a performative counterpublic—a carnivalesque periphery to the modern, hetero, national norm. Through the 1970s, queer and transsexual were blurred together as corollary conditions that existed beyond...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (1): 84–100.
Published: 01 February 2022
... in recognition, Mock has been asked to enter highly visible mainstream spaces, in order to educate viewers on trans identity. A couple of these interviews—with Piers Morgan on CNN in 2014 and on “The Breakfast Club” in 2017—involved violently transphobic rhetoric and attacks (Mock 2014b , 2017 ). In this way...
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TSQ (2023) 10 (3-4): 212–225.
Published: 01 November 2023
... , the club's location in Greenwich Village, the frequent carding of Black clients as narrated, and the club being owned by the mafia signal a predominately white working-class clientele. While Lorde's Black lesbian narrator quickly dismisses this space of butch-femme sociality, denying its potency as a viable...
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TSQ (2023) 10 (1): 23–27.
Published: 01 February 2023
... is a trans sex worker's history. What did it take for the contemporary South Korean trans community and trans studies globally to become detached from Camptown sex workers' knowledge and sociality? How has a certain universalized understanding of transness in trans studies alienated scholarship from Camptown...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (1): 121–125.
Published: 01 February 2020
... vacuum that surrounds Bree. Sometimes, the delicacy with which Allen handles Bree's portrayal seems to give way to hesitation, as if the social world of a trans woman of color is too alien to be encountered. In Cuz , readers lose the chance to understand that transmisogynoir, too, is a symptom of white...
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TSQ (2023) 10 (2): 168–174.
Published: 01 May 2023
.... Photograph by Maurício Rodrigues Pinto, PhD student in social anthropology at the University of São Paulo and researcher at the Center for Studies on Social Markers of Difference. Figure 1. A friendly match between Meninos Bons de Bola and Real Centro, June 4, 2022. The match was part of the inauguration...
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TSQ (2023) 10 (3-4): 527–543.
Published: 01 November 2023
.... In Girl Talk , Moten does a dance with Tsang's camera as part of their ongoing research-experiment in how to sense and share their entanglement with each other: their forceful attraction and movement toward the Black feminist sociality of “girl talk.” My decision to begin with girl talk's performance...
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