My Adventures in Trousers
A short story describing early transition in 1902. Trans man Theodore H Hoffman wrote the op-ed for the San Francisco Examiner following his public arrest.
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Category: Humanities
Art Critique Essay History Humanities Nonfiction Theory
Excessive Attachments: Twenty-First-Century Queer and Trans Video Art in the United States
This chapter provides an overview of the queer video artists who are working in the United States in the twenty-first-century and presenting their work primarily in gallery and museum contexts, either in traditional shows or performance/time-based interventions. Their work is divided into purposefully capacious and fluid categories: reimagining a queer/trans world, restaging the medium, and…
Art Critique Essay Humanities Nonfiction Theory
Be Gay Do Crime: An Introduction
Be Gay Do Crime zine Elements of this introduction were presented at the North American Anarchist Studies Network conference in Montréal in the spring of 2018, on the occasion of the ten year anniversary of the initial publication of “Toward the Queerest Insurrection.” Others were presented at a small gathering hosted by Aleatory Books in…
Critique Essay History Humanities Law/Legal Nonfiction Social Sciences Theory
Beyond Queer Disavowal to Building Abolition
While unlikely actors such as Newt Gingrich, member of the conservative prison reform organization Right on Crime,1 lobby for sentencing reform and prison closure and herald the “end of mass incarceration” (New York Times 2014), facets of our carceral regime remain untouched. People convicted of sex crimes are, according to political scientist Marie Gottschalk, “the…
Critique Essay Humanities Nonfiction Social Sciences
Beyond alphabet soup: helping college health professionals understand sexual fluidity
Many college students today are no longer using the terms straight, gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender to self-identify their sexual orientation or gender identity. This commentary explores research related to fluidity of sexual identities, emerging sexual identities used by college students, and how these identities interact with the health and well-being of the student. Additionally,…
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Queer Images: A History of Gay and Lesbian Film in America (Genre and Beyond: A Film Studies Series)
From Thomas Edison’s first cinematic experiments to contemporary Hollywood blockbusters, Queer Images chronicles the representation of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and queer sexualities over one hundred years of American film. The most up-to-date and comprehensive book of its kind, it explores not only the ever-changing images of queer characters onscreen, but also the work of queer…
Art Children's Humanities Journal/Diary Nonfiction Reference/Guide/Manual Social Sciences
Teaching, Affirming, and Recognizing Trans and Gender Creative Youth: A Queer Literacy Framework (Queer Studies and Education)
Winner of the 2018 Outstanding Book by the Michigan Council Teachers of English Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2018 Winner of the 2017 AERA Division K (Teaching and Teacher Education) Exemplary Research Award This book draws upon a queer literacy framework to map out examples for teaching literacy across pre-K-12 schooling. To…
Biography Essay History Humanities Journal/Diary Nonfiction Social Sciences
This Heart Holds Many: My Life as the Nonbinary Millennial Child of a Polyamorous Family
Many of us were asked by our mother to do the dishes as children. Perhaps some of us would need to be asked more than once. Koe Creation was the type who’d get asked three times, by three different mothers. Crowded parent-teacher conferences, queer youth summer camp, and parental adoptions over potluck dinner were typical…
Art Humanities Nonfiction Theory
Abstract Bodies: Sixties Sculpture in the Expanded field of gender–preface and introduction
Preface and Introduction to Abstract Bodies: Sixties Sculpture in the Expanded Field of Gender, including section on ‘transgender capacity’
Humanities Nonfiction Reference/Guide/Manual Social Sciences
At the Intersection of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity: Variations in Emotional Distress and Bullying Experience in a Large Population-based Sample of U.S. Adolescents
This study examines the intersection of sexual and gender identities among adolescents, including the prevalence of these groups and rates of emotional distress and bullying victimization. Data come from a large population-based sample; two measures of sexual orientation and gender identity create eight identity groups. Youth who report identifying both as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or…