1st Edition
Contemporary Issues in Transphobic Hate and Prejudice Transforming the Narrative
1. Introduction: Naming Violence, Resisting Erasure – Transphobia and the Politics of Hate
Ben Colliver, Katie McBride, and Gina Gwenffrewi
Section I: Understanding Identities and Transphobia
2. Transgressing Social ‘Norms’: Understanding Transphobia and Hostility Against Gender-diverse Communities
Ben Colliver
3. Anti-trans Activism: An Overview
James Pickles
4. An Intersectional Lens on the Experiences of Young Transgender and Non-binary People in the UK
Sarah Connelly
Section II: Global Patterns in Policy and Practice
5. Prison Abolition and the Case of CeCe McDonald
Gina Gwenffrewi
6. Addressing Jury Stigma Towards Transgender Victims of Hate Crimes
Amrik Singh Roudh
7. Transphobic Hate Crime in Illiberal Democracies: A Case Study of Poland
Ewa Milczarek
8. Fatal Transgender Hate Crimes in America: Accounts from a Newly Established Transgender Homicides Database
Brendan Lantz and Marin R. Wenger
9. A Cross-sectional Study on Transphobia, Compassion, and Crime Perception in Germany
Kristin Weber, Aileen Krumma, Anika Radewald, Rowenia Bender, Aaron Bielejewski, and Deliah Wagner
Section III: Space, Place, and Transphobia
10. Occupational Hazards: The Silent Violence Experienced by Trans Women at Work
Katie McBride
11. "A Storm Is Coming": Deconstructing Doxxing
Marta Pérez-Fernández and Grayson Bartels
12. Microaggressions, Prejudice, and Harm: Perceptions and Experiences of Transgender and Gender Non-conforming Individuals on Grindr
Ioannis Dimitrakopoulos
Section IV: Discourse, Representation, and Construction
13. Isla Bryson and the Burden of Representation: Inflammatory Media Coverage of Trans Women in the UK in 2023
Gina Gwenffrewi
14. ‘Bloody Pronouns’: Transphobic Online Hate Since the Proposed Amendments to the Gender Recognition Act (GRA) 2018
Joanna Ashcroft
15. Concluding Thoughts: Intersecting Identity, Risk, and Harm for Trans Communities
Jane C. Healy
Biography
Ben Colliver is an Associate Professor of Criminology at Birmingham City University, UK.
Jane C. Healy is a Visiting Fellow in Criminology at Bournemouth University, UK.
Katie McBride is a Criminologist and Associate Head of School at the University of Plymouth, UK.
Gina Gwenffrewi is a lecturer and researcher in culture and media through the prism of Trans and Queer Studies at the University of Edinburgh.
