| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 221 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction / Rachel Friedman, Mike Perez, and John C. Lamothe -- TransForming society? : examining the pros and cons of the trans celebrity spokesperson / J. Michael Ryan -- Popular vs. personal : transgender narratives in public media culture / G. M. Mozer -- Schrödinger's dick : the transgender reveal trope in Boy meets girl / Finn Lefevre -- The trans baby boom : framing male pregnancy on television / Traci Abbott -- Where's the "T"? : RuPaul's drag race and transgender in/exclusion / Peter Piatkowski -- How to define fair? : examining transgender on the "level playing field" / John C. Lamothe -- Gender identity in transgender comics / Jacob Muriel -- Transgender talk and conservative Christians : framing a persuasive conversation / Jim Shoopman -- Transgender and transracial identity : a cultural examination of "passing" / Rachel Friedman and Ashley B. Maxwell -- Transition to Neverland : exploring trans boyhood through J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan / Billy Huff -- Hijras and the Indian caste system / Lucky Issar -- A nonbinary letter : from Camp Epicene / Mike Perez |
| Summary |
"This book examines representations and experiences of trans and nonbinary identities in a variety of contemporary cultural contexts including media, religion, sports, race, film, performance, and literature. Mixing auto-ethnographies and supportive scholarship, the contributors to this volume deliver a global perspective on the accomplishment that have been made alongside the challenges that members of the LGBTQIA+ community continue to face."--Back cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Transgender people in popular culture.
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Gender nonconformity.
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Transsexualism
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transgenderism.
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Gender nonconformity
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Transgender people in popular culture
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Transgender identity
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Trans inclusivity
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Transgender people
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Hijras
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Perez, Michael V., 1963- editor, author.
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Friedman, Rachel B., editor, author
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Lamothe, John C., editor, author
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| LC no. |
2023701094 |
| ISBN |
9781498593663 |
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1498593666 |
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