Transgender migrations : the bodies, borders, and politics of transition / edited by Trystan T. Cotten.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:New directions in American history.
Other Authors: Cotten, Trystan T., 1968-
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2012.
Series:New directions in American history.
Subjects:
Gender nonconformity.
Transgender people.
Gay immigrants.
Physical Description:viii, 198 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction: migration and morphing / Trystan T. Cotten
  • Colorful bodies in the Multikulti metropolis: vitality, victimology and transgressive citizenship in Berlin / Jin Haritaworn
  • Forging "moral geographies": law, sexual minorities and internal tensions in Northern Mexico border towns / Vek Lewis
  • Transgender movement(s) and beating the straight flush: building an art of trans washrooms / Lucas Crawford
  • Queer exteriors: transgender aesthetics in early gay and lesbian advertising / Quinn Miller
  • Spiderwomen: notes on transpositions / Eva Hayward
  • "Passing for white, passing for man": Johnson's The autobiography of an ex-colored man as transgender narrative / C. Riley Snorton
  • Longevity and limits in Rae Bourbon's Life in motion / Don Romesburg
  • The persistence of transgender travel narratives / Aren Z. Aizura
  • Trans/scriptions: homing desires, (trans)sexual citizenship and racialized bodies / Nael Bhanji.