Brown trans figurations : rethinking race, gender, and sexuality in Chicanx/Latinx studies /

Brown trans figurations : rethinking race, gender, and sexuality in Chicanx/Latinx studies / Francisco J. Galarte.

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Within queer, transgender, and Latinx and Chicanx cultural politics, brown transgender narratives are frequently silenced and erased. Brown trans subjects are treated as deceptive, unnatural, nonexistent, or impossible, their bodies, lives, and material circumstances represented through tropes and u...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Galarte, Francisco J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Latinx (Series)
Subjects:
Transgender people > Political activity > United States.
Mexican Americans > Political activity.
Transphobia > United States.
Transgender people > United States > Identity.
Mexican Americans > Ethnic identity.
Sexual minorities > Political activity > United States.
Sexual minority culture > United States.
Queer theory.
Intersectionality (Sociology)
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Thinking Brown and Trans Together
  • 1. Dolorous Proximities of Race and Transsexuality: Reading the Gwen Araujo Archive
  • 2. Examining Transphobic Violence and the Politics of Valuation: The Death of Angie Zapata and the Incarceration of the Hateful Other
  • 3. Fleshing Out the Chicana/x Butch and Chicano/x FTM Borderlands
  • 4. The Wound Makes the Man: Trans Figuring Chicano Masculinities
  • Coda: Reading with the X
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.

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