The Transgender Studies Reader 2

Chapter 16: Feminist Solidarity After Queer Theory: The Case of Transgender - Cressida Heyes

Further Reading

Connell, R. (2012). Transsexual Women and Feminist Thought: Toward New Understanding and New Politics. Signs, 37(4), 857–881.

Elliot, P. (2010). Debates in Transgender, Queer, and Feminist Theory: Contested Sites. Farnham, UK: Ashgate Publishing.

Chapter 17: : Inclusive Pedagogy in the Women’s Studies Classroom: Teaching the Kimberly Nixon Case - Viviane Namaste (with Georgia Sitara)

Further Reading

Murphy, E. (1922). The Black Candle. Toronto: Thomas Allen.

Links

ASTTeQ, Action Santé Travesti(e)s et Transsexuel(le)s du Québec. Community trans health project in Montréal (website in French, Spanish and English).
http://www.astteq.org/

Chapter 18: Skirt Chasers: Why the Media Depicts the Trans Revolution in Lipstick and Heels  Julia Serano

Further Reading

Bettcher, T. M. (2007). Evil Deceivers and Make-Believers: On Transphobic Violence and the Politics of Illusion. Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy, 22(3), 43–65.

Jervis, L. and Zeisler, A. (Eds.). (2006). Bitchfest: Ten Years of Cultural Criticism from the Pages of Bitch Magazine. New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux.

Russo, V. (1987). The Celluloid Closet: Homosexuality in the Movies. Revised Edition. New York: Harper and Row.

Serano, J. (2007). Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity. Emeryville, CA: Seal Press.

Video

The trailer for Transamerica
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4a7HXgYou-8

Scene from Adventures of Sebastian Cole, where Henrietta ogles a waitress
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EFbpewsQu7I&feature=relmfu

The “reveal” scene from Ace Ventura
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFL1UXuHJ-A

The “reveal” scene There’s Something About Miriam
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ACJL41x3QE

Trailer for Myra Breckinridge
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezSsK3SgVk8

Rape scene from Myra Beckinridge
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tvk8v4qzg7c

Chapter 19: The Education of Little Cis: Cisgender and the Discipline of Opposing Bodies - A. Finn Enke

Further Reading

Koyama, E. (2003). The Transfeminist Manifesto. In R. Dicker & A. Piepmeier (Eds.), Catching a Wave: Reclaiming Feminism for the 21st Century. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 244–259.

Shepherd, L. J. & Sjoberg, L. (2012). Trans-bodies in/of War(s): Cisprivilege and Contemporary Security Strategy. Feminist Review, 101(1), 5–23.

Links

Camp Trans website
www.camp-trans.org

"Let the Trans Women Speak!": A Response to Camp Trans 2010

http://zinelibrary.info/let-trans-women-speak-response-camp-trans-2010

Chapter 20: Our Bodies Are Not Ourselves: Tranny Guys and the Racialized Class Politics of Incoherence - Bobby Noble

Further Reading

Connell, R. W. & Messerschmidt, J. W. (2005). Hegemonic Masculinity Rethinking the Concept. Gender & Society, 19(6), 829–859.

Dhamoon, R. (2009). Identity/Difference Politics: How Difference Is Produced, and Why It Matters. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press.

Hollway, W. (2001). Gender Difference and the Production of Subjectivity. In M. Wetherell, S. Taylor, & S. J. Yates (Eds.), Discourse Theory and Practice: A Reader. London: Sage, 272–283.

Ruffolo, D. V. (2012). Educating-Bodies: Dialogism, Speech Genres, and Utterances as the Body. In J. Landreau & N. Rodriguez (Eds.), Queer Masculinities. New York: Springer, 289–306.