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Transgender Studies Reader 2

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ISBN-10: 0415517737

ISBN-13: 9780415517737

Edition: 2013

Authors: Susan Stryker, Aren Aizura

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Over the past twenty years, transgender studies has emerged as a vibrant field of interdisciplinary scholarship. First collected in Routledge's own The Transgender Studies Readerin 2006,the field has moved on, rapidly expanding in many directions. The Transgender Studies Reader 2gathers these disparate strands of scholarship, and collects them into a format that makes sense for teaching and research. Complimenting the first volume, rather than competing with it, The Transgender Studies Reader 2 consists of fifty articles, with a general introduction by the editors, explanatory head notes for each essay, and bibliographical suggestions for further research. Unlike the first volume, which was…    
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List price: $98.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 2/12/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 704
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.816
Language: English

Susan Stryker is the coauthor of "Gay by the Bay", a historical look at gay life in San Francisco, as well as "Gay Pulp" and "Lesbian Pulp Address Books". She currently works as Executive Director of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Historical Society in San Francisco.

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Transgender Studies 2.0
Transgender Perspectives In (and On) Radical Political Economy
Normalized Transgressions: Legitimizing the Transsexual Body as Productive
Retelling Racialized Violence, Remaking White Innocence: The Politics of Interlocking Oppressions in Transgender Day of Remembrance
Artful Concealment and Strategic Visibility: Transgender Bodies and U.S. State Surveillance After 9/11
Tracing This Body: Transsexuality, Pharmaceuticals, and Capitalism
Trans Necropolitics: A Transnational Reflection on Violence, Death, and the Trans of Color Afterlife
Making Trans-Culture(s): Texts, Performances, Artifacts
"The White to Be Angry": Vaginal Davis's Terrorist Drag
Felt Matters
Groping Theory: Haptic Cinema and Trans-Curiosity in Hans Scheirl's Dandy Dust
The Transgender Look
Embracing Transition, or Dancing in the Folds of Time
Transsexing Humanimality
Sex and Diversity, Sex Versus Gender, and Sexed Bodies: Excerpts from Evolution's Rainbow: Diversity, Gender, and Sexuality in Nature and People
Animal Trans
Animals Without Genitals: Race and Transsubstantiation
Lessons From a Starfish
Interdependent Ecological Transsex: Notes on Re/production, "Transgender" Fish, and the Management of Populations, Species, and Resources
Transfeminisms
Feminist Solidarity after Queer Theory: The Case of Transgender
Inclusive Pedagogy in the Women's Studies Classroom: Teaching the Kimberly Nixon Case
Skirt Chasers: Why the Media Depicts the Trans Revolution in Lipstick and Heels
The Education of Little Cis: Cisgender and the Discipline of Opposing Bodies
Our Bodies Are Not Ourselves: Tranny Guys and the Racialized Class Politics of Incoherence
Cross Talk: Contention and Complexity in Trans-Discourses
Body Shame, Body Pride: Lessons From the Disability Rights Movement
The Pharmaco-Pornographic Regime: Sex, Gender, and Subjectivity in the Age of Punk Capitalism
Evil Deceivers and Make-Believers: On Transphobic Violence and the Politics of Illusion
"Still at the Back of the Bus": Sylvia Rivera's Struggle
Transgender Subjectivity and the Logic of Sexual Difference
Timely Matters: Temporality and Trans-historicity
Towards a Transgender Archaeology: A Queer Rampage Through Prehistory
Before the Tribade: Medieval Anatomies of Female Masculinity and Pleasure
Extermination of the Joyas: Gendercide in Spanish California
Before Transgender: Transvestia's Spectrum of Gender Variance, 1960-1980
Reading Transsexuality in "Gay" Tehran (Around 1979)
Being There: The (Im)material Locations of Trans-Phenomena
Between Surveillance and Liberation: The Lives of Cross-Dressed Male Sex Workers in Early Postwar Japan
An Ethics of Transsexual Difference: Luce Irigaray and the Place of Sexual Undecidability
Touching Gender: Abjection and the Hygienic Imagination
Perverse Citizenship: Divas, Marginality, and Participation in "Loca-Lization"
Thinking Figurations Otherwise: Reframing Dominant Knowledges of Sex and Gender Variance in Latin America
Going Somewhere: Transgender Movement(s)
Transgender Without Organs?: Mobilizing a Geo-affective Theory of Gender Modification
Longevity and Limits in Rae Bourbon's Life in Motion
The Romance of the Amazing Scalpel: "Race," Labor, and Affect in Thai Gender Reassignment Clinics
Trans/scriptions: Homing Desires, (Trans)sexual Citizenship and Racialized Bodies
Transportation: Translating Filipino and Filipino American Tomboy Masculinities through Global Migration and Seafaring
Biopolitics and the Administration of Trans-Embodiment(s)
Kaming Mga Talyada (We Who Are Sexy): The Transsexual Whiteness of Christine Jorgensen in the (Post)colonial Philippines
Electric Brilliancy: Cross-dressing Law and Freak Show Displays in Nineteenth-century San Francisco
Shuttling Between Bodies and Borders: Iranian Transsexual Refugees and the Politics of Rightful Killing
Silhouettes of Defiance: Memorializing Historical Sites of Queer and Transgender Resistance in an Age of Neoliberal Inclusivity
Neutering the Transgendered: Human Rights and Japan's Law No. 111
Trans-oriented Practices, Policies, and Social Change
"We Won't Know Who You Are": Contesting Sex Designations in New York City Birth Certificates
Reinscribing Normality?: The Law and Politics of Transgender Marriage
Performance as Intravention: Ballroom Culture and the Politics of HIV/AIDS in Detroit
Transgender as Mental Illness: Nosology, Social Justice, and the Tarnished Golden Mean
Building an Abolitionist Trans and Queer Movement with Everything We've Got
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