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Author:   Susan Stryker ,  Aren Aizura (Arizona State University, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.460kg
ISBN:  

9780415517720

ISBN 10:   0415517729
Pages:   694
Publication Date:   12 February 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction: Transgender Studies 2.0 I. Transgender Perspectives In (and On) Radical Political Economy1. Normalized Transgressions: Legitimizing the Transsexual Body as Productive Dan Irving2. Retelling Racialized Violence, Remaking White Innocence: The Politics of Interlocking Oppressions in Transgender Day of Remembrance Sarah Lamble3. Artful Concealment and Strategic Visibility: Transgender Bodies and U.S. State Surveillance After 9/11 Toby Beauchamp4. Tracing This Body: Transsexuality, Pharmaceuticals & Capitalism Michelle O’Brien5. Transsexual Necropolitics Jin Haritaworn and C. Riley Snorton II. Making Trans-Culture(s): Texts, Performances, Artifacts6. “The White To Be Angry”: Vaginal Creme Davis’ Terrorist Drag Jose Esteban Muñoz7. Felt Matters Jeanne Vaccaro8. Groping Theory: Haptic Cinema and Trans-Curiosity in Hans Scheirl’s Dandy Dust Eliza Steinbock9. The Transgender Look J. Halberstam10. Embracing Transition, or Dancing in the Folds of Time Julian Carter III. Transsexing Humanimality11. Selections from Evolution’s Rainbow: Diversity, Gender, and Sexuality in Nature and People Joan Roughgarden12. Animal Transsex Myra Hird13. Animals Without Genitals: Race and Transsubstantiation Mel Chen 14. Lessons from a Starfish Eva Hayward15. Interdependent Ecological Transsex: Notes on Re/Production, “Transgender” Fish, and the Management of Populations, Species, and Resources Bailey Keir IV. Transfeminisms16. Feminist Solidarity After Queer Theory: The Case of Transgender Cressida Heyes17. Inclusive Pedagogy in the Women’s Studies Classroom: Teaching the Kimberly Nixon Case Viviane Namaste (with Georgia Sitara)18. Skirt Chasers: Why the Media Depicts the Trans Revolution in Lipstick and Heels Julia Serano19. The Education of Little Cis: Cisgender and the Discipline of Opposing Bodies A. Finn Enke20. Our Bodies Are Not Ourselves: Tranny Guys and the Racialized Class Politics of Incoherence Bobby Noble V. Cross Talk: Contention and Complexity in Trans-Discourses21. Body Shame, Body Pride: Lessons From the Disability Rights Movement Eli Clare22. The Pharmaco-Pornographic Regime: Sex, Gender, and Subjectivity in the Age of Punk Capitalism Beatriz Preciado23. Evil Deceivers and Make-Believers: On Transphobic Violence and the Politics of Illusion Talia Mae Bettcher24. “Still At the Back of the Bus”: Sylvia Rivera’s Struggle Jessi Gan25. Transgender Subjectivity and the Logic of Sexual Difference Shanna Carlson VI. Timely Matters: Temporality and Trans-historicity 26. Towards A Transgender Archaeology: A Queer Rampage Through Prehistory Mary Weismantel27. Selections from “Before the Tribade: Medieval Anatomies of Female Masculinity and Pleasure” Karma Lochrie28. Extermination of the Joyas: Gendercide in Spanish California Deborah A. Miranda29. Before Transgender: Transvestia’s Gender Spectrum, 1960-1980 Robert Hill30. Reading Transsexuality in “Gay” Tehran (Around 1979) Afsaneh Najmabadi VII. Being There: The (Im)material Locations of Trans-Phenomena31. Between Surveillance and Liberation: The Lives of Cross-Dressed Male Sex Workers in Early Postwar Japan Todd Henry32. An Ethics of Transsexual Difference: Luce Irigaray and the Place of Sexual Undecideability Gayle Salamon33. Touching Gender: Abjection and the Hygienic Imagination Sheila Cavanaugh34. Perverse Citizenship: Divas, Marginality, and Participation in “Loca-Lization” Marcia Ochoa35. Thinking Figurations Otherwise: Reframing Dominant Knowledges of Sex and Gender Variance in Latin America Vek Lewis VIII. Going Somewhere: Transgender Movement(s)36. Transgender Without Organs? Mobilizing a Geo-affective Theory of Gender Modification Lucas Crawford 37. Longevity and Limits in Rae Bourbon’s Life in Motion Don Romesberg38. The Romance of the Amazing Scalpel: Race, Affect and Labor in Thai Gender Reassignment Clinics Aren Z. Aizura39. Trans/scriptions: Homing Desires, (Trans)sexual Citizenship and Racialized Bodies Nael Bhanji40. Transportation: Translating Filipino/Filipino-American Tomboy Masculinities Through Seafaring and Migration Kale Fajardo IX. Biopolitics and the Administration of Trans-Embodiment(s)41. Kaming Mga Talyada (We Who Are Sexy): The Transsexual Whiteness of Christine Jorgensen in the (Post)Colonial Philippines Susan Stryker 42. Electric Brilliancy: Cross-Dressing Law and Freak Show Displays in Nineteenth- Century San Francisco Clare Sears 43. Shuttling Between Bodies and Borders: Transmigration and the Politics of Rightful Killing Sima Shakhsari44. Silhouettes of Defiance: the memorialization of historical sites of queer and transgender resistance in an age of neoliberal inclusivity Che Gossett45. Neutering the Transgendered: Human Rights and Japan’s Law No. 111 Laura Norton X. Trans-oriented Practices, Policies, and Social Change46. “We Won't Know Who You Are”: Contesting Sex Designations in New York City Birth Certificates Paisley Currah and Lisa Jean Moore47. Reinscribing Normality: The Politics of Transgender Marriage Ruthann Robson48. Performance as Intravention: Ballroom Culture and the Politics of HIV/AIDS in Detroit Marlon Bailey49. Transgender as Mental Illness: Nosology, Social Justice, and the Tarnished Golden Mean Nick Gorton50. Building an Abolitionist Trans & Queer Movement with Everything We’ve Got Dean Spade, Morgan Bassichis and Alex Lee

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Susan Stryker is Associate Professor of Gender and Women's Studies, and Director of the Institute for LGBT Studies, University of Arizona. Aren Z. Aizura is Mellon Postdoctoral Associate at the Institute for Research on Women and the Department of Women's and Gender Studies at Rutgers University.

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