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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 485–505.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Emily Rose Abstract This article discusses how a trans-disciplinary exploration of two translations from French and Spanish to English of two early modern transgender memoirs could create a new angle on the translation of trans identity. Translation equals manipulation and the power to re-present...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (3): 503–508.
Published: 01 August 2015
... by Duke University Press 2015 In the following set of brief reviews, librarian Amy McNally draws attention to three 2014 children's picture books and two 2014 memoirs authored by trans youth. As a librarian, McNally considers these new works to be resources not simply for children and young adults...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (1): 105–113.
Published: 01 February 2020
...Chiara Pellegrini Abstract The following is a transcription of an interview with Juliet Jacques, conducted and edited by Chiara Pellegrini. Placing Trans: A Memoir ( 2015 ) in the context of Jacques's larger body of work, the interview discusses writing in the first person, transitioning...
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TSQ (2017) 4 (1): 141–152.
Published: 01 February 2017
...Andrea Long Chu References Berlant Lauren . 2011 . Cruel Optimism . Durham, NC : Duke University Press . Fitzpatrick Cat . 2015 . Review of Trans: A Memoir, by Jacques Juliet . Lambda Literary , November 3 . www.lambdaliterary.org/reviews/11/03/trans-by-juliet...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (1): 1–4.
Published: 01 February 2020
... to write. In our “Arts & Culture” section, we are pleased to present “The I in Trans Genre,” an interview with British author, journalist, and filmmaker Juliet Jacques, conducted and transcribed by Chiara Pellegrini. Focusing specifically on Jacques's Trans: A Memoir as a text that purposely...
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TSQ (2019) 6 (4): 472–480.
Published: 01 November 2019
... do not presume queerness and transness to be necessarily separate. A decolonial trans of color figuration understands that transness both is not yet here and has always been here. The multiple temporalities of trans of color critique can be seen in the decolonial acknowledgment of the injustice...
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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 (2019) 6 (4): 635–658.
Published: 01 November 2019
... important, only to call attention to the fact that these terms don't do justice to the affective textures of trans experience. Identity is a (very important) part-object in a broader ensemble of relations, and it shouldn't be taken as coidentical or coterminous with transness—or, rather, trans-ing...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (1): 1–8.
Published: 01 February 2022
... and kinship, Amira Lundy-Harris's contribution to this issue explores how encounters with trans textual artifacts (specifically, trans memoirs) help produce and actualize trans selves. Lundy-Harris articulates how trans folks are so often assisted in self-making by texts authored by people, both still...
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TSQ (2016) 3 (3-4): 637–648.
Published: 01 November 2016
... and exultation. As a trans-memoir writer, I can attest to both the usefulness of gender-binary conventions and the difficulty of avoiding them in describing trans identity; as a trans person who spent most of my life ashamed of and afraid to express my gender identity, I know the crucial cultural work...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (1): 9–27.
Published: 01 February 2022
... beyond the consumption of a nontrans audience. In a 2014 essay Katherine Cross contrasted the “renaissance of trans women's literature” represented by Topside Press and Biyuti Publishing, which focused on writing by trans women of color, with the tradition of the trans memoir written for nontrans...
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TSQ (2018) 5 (4): 658–685.
Published: 01 November 2018
... of bringing normative legibility and comfort to claims of alternate being? It is high time to recalibrate our views of transness and history—and their intermodalities—from decentering the axis of geophysical belonging. C. Riley Snorton : This question points to at least two impulses in trans...
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TSQ (2015) 2 (4): 621–634.
Published: 01 November 2015
..., who, as a young attendee, photographed and developed many of the photographs in the book ( Susan and Denny 2014 ). New York Times writer Penelope Green spoke with several other visitors to Casa Susanna ( Green 2006 ), including Katherine Cummings, author of the 1992 trans* memoir, Katherine's Diary...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (1): 132–139.
Published: 01 February 2020
... and transsexuality” (81). The chapter concludes with a powerful argument against trans analogy, suggesting that analogies between transness and immigrant as racial other “consign immigrant struggles to a historical past, erasing the ongoing struggle for justice, rights, and more open borders by immigrants...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (1): 129–131.
Published: 01 February 2022
... departments in the 1980s, which would set some of the groundwork for the eventual development of trans studies in the 1990s and the publication of formative works like Leslie Feinberg's arguably autofictional novel Stone Butch Blues (1993), Kate Bornstein's critical memoir Gender Outlaw (1994), and more...
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TSQ (2018) 5 (1): 157–159.
Published: 01 February 2018
... transmasculine people to both a larger community and a longer history of existence. Within the field of trans studies, those with particular interests in masculinity studies, disability studies, trans and gay memoir, and the overlap of gay and trans movements in organizations during the late mid- to end...
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TSQ (2017) 4 (3-4): 431–450.
Published: 01 November 2017
... to his penis. . . . Just a few weeks later I walked into the kitchen, and Danann had taken scissors and was getting ready to cut off his penis. ( Edwards-Stout 2012 ) In trans memoirs, Prosser argues, mirror scenes (often taking place within childhood) prefigure the future acquisition...
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TSQ (2018) 5 (1): 9–29.
Published: 01 February 2018
...-women intruders and disrupters is so much more culturally available, so much more memory producing, than what actually happened, the records of the conference organizers themselves and several others who have written memoirs, and our own histories and voices as trans people? I need also to ask myself...
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TSQ (2020) 7 (1): 121–125.
Published: 01 February 2020
.... None of this happened. If it was revelatory for my students to read a Black trans woman in love, it was striking for me to listen to this story of a Black trans woman as the perpetrator, rather than the victim, of deadly violence and hear no attempts to frame her acts as results of her transness...
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TSQ (2022) 9 (1): 84–100.
Published: 01 February 2022
... to be. As the field of Black trans studies emerges, scholars are beginning to examine the relationships between transness and Blackness (Bey 2017 ), movement (Silva Santana 2017 ), and movements (Green and Ellison 2014 ), to name a few. This article has built on and furthered some of these claims, exploring trans...