The Emergence of Trans (eBook, PDF)

Cultures, Politics and Everyday Lives
Redaktion: Pearce, Ruth; Steinberg, Deborah Lynn; Gupta, Kat; Moon, Igi

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book represents the vanguard of new work in the rapidly growing arena of Trans Studies. Thematically organised, it brings together studies from an international, cross-disciplinary range of contributors to address a range of questions pertinent to the emergence of trans lives and discourses.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. August 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351381567
• Artikelnr.: 57405020

Autorenporträt

Ruth Pearce is a Research Fellow in the School of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Leeds, UK. Her research explores issues of inequality, marginalisation, power and political struggle from a trans feminist perspective. She is also the author of Understanding Trans Health: Discourse, Power and Possibility. Igi Moon is Associate Fellow in Sociology at the University of Warwick, UK. They have written on therapy, sexuality and gender in Feeling Queer: Queer Feelings: Radical Approaches to Counselling Sex, Sexuality and Gender and are editor of Counselling Ideologies: Queer Challenges to Heteronormativity. They represent the British Psychological Society as Chair of the Coalition Against Conversion Therapy. Kat Gupta is Lecturer in English Language and Linguistics at the University of Roehampton, UK. Their research uses corpus linguistics and critical discourse analysis to explore representation, marginalisation and power, with a particular focus on LGBT, queer and gender issues. Deborah Lynn Steinberg was Professor of Gender, Culture and Popular Media in the Department of Sociology at the University of Warwick, UK. She wrote widely on gender and sexuality politics, with books including Border Patrols: Policing the Boundaries of Heterosexuality (with D. Epstein and R. Johnson) and Bodies in Glass: Genetics, Eugenics, Embryo Ethics as well as on politics and public mourning in Mourning Diana: Nation, Culture and the Performance of Grief (with A. Kear) and Blairism and the War of Persuasion (with R. Johnson). She was also the author of Genes and the Bio-imaginary.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: The Many-Voiced Monster: Collective Determination and the
Emergence of Trans Part 1: Trans Genealogies Foreword 1. In the Shadow of
Eugenics: Transgender Sterilization Legislation and the Struggle for
Self-determination 2. Reconceiving the Body: A Surgical Genealogy of
Trans-Therapeutics 3. Becoming: Discourses of Trans Emergence, Epiphanies
and Oppositions 4. The Seam of Skin and Scales Part 2: Trans As Everyday
Culture Foreword 5. Creating a Trans Space 6. DIY Identities in a DIY
Scene: Trans Music Events in the UK 7. On Being a 'Wife': Cis Women
Negotiating Relationships with a Trans Partner 8. Sticks and Stones Break
Our Bones, and Words Are Damaging: How Language Erases Non-binary People
Part 3: Trans In Popular Representation Foreword 9. Response and
Responsibility: Mainstream Media and Lucy Meadows in a Post-Leveson Context
10. 'Girl Brain...Boy Body': Representations of Trans Characters in
Children's Picture Books Part 4: Trans Epistemologies Foreword 11. Make
Yourself 12. Co-producing Trans Ethical Research 13. Nonnormative Ethics:
The Ensouled Formation of Trans 14. A Genealogy of Genealogies -
Retheorising Gender and Sexuality: The Emergence of 'Trans' (ESRC Seminar
Series 2012-2014)