1st Edition

The Transgender Studies Reader 2

Edited By Susan Stryker, Aren Aizura Copyright 2013
704 Pages
by Routledge

704 Pages
by Routledge

Over the past twenty years, transgender studies has emerged as a vibrant field of interdisciplinary scholarship. In 2006, Routledge’s The Transgender Studies Reader brought together the first definitive collection of the field . Since its publication, the field has seen an explosion of new work that has expanded the boundaries of inquiry in many directions. The Transgender Studies Reader 2... Read more
IntroductionTransgender Studies 2.0Susan Stryker and Aren Z. AizuraI. Transgender Perspectives In and On Radical Political EconomyIII. Transsexing HumanimalityIV. TransfeminismsV. Cross Talk: Contentious Issues With and Within Trans CommunitiesVI. Timely Matters: Temporality and Trans-historicity VII. Being There: The (Im)material Locations of Trans-PhenomenaVIII. Going Somewhere: Transgender Movement(s)X. Trans-oriented Practices, Policies, and Social Change

Biography

Susan Stryker is Associate Professor of Gender and Women's Studies, and Director of the Institute for LGBT Studies, University of Arizona.

Aren Z. Aizura is Mellon Postdoctoral Associate at the Institute for Research on Women and the Department of Women's and Gender Studies at Rutgers University.