Black on Both Sides A Racial History of Trans Identity

Name: Black on Both Sides A Racial History of Trans Identity
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ISBN: 9781517901738

ISBN-10: 1517901731

ISBN-13: 9781517901738

Edition: 3rd 2017

Authors: C. Riley Snorton

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The story of Christine Jorgensen, America's first prominent transsexual, famously narrated trans embodiment in the postwar era. Her celebrity, however, has obscured other mid-century trans narratives--ones lived by African Americans such as Lucy Hicks Anderson and James McHarris. Their erasure from trans history masks the profound ways race has figured prominently in the construction and representation of transgender subjects. In Black on Both Sides, C. Riley Snorton identifies multiple intersections between blackness and transness from the mid-nineteenth century to present-day anti-black and anti-trans legislation and violence. Drawing on a deep and varied archive of materials--early…

Book details

List price: $24.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2017
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Publication date: 12/5/2017
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English