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Title Beyond binaries : trans identities in contemporary culture / edited by Mike Perez, Rachel Friedman, and John C. Lamothe.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2021]
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Description xi, 221 pages ; 24 cm
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Subject Transgender people in popular culture.
Gender nonconformity.
Gender nonconformity. (OCoLC)fst01765240
Transgender people in popular culture. (OCoLC)fst01985144
Added Author Perez, Michael V., 1963- editor, author.
Friedman, Rachel B., editor, author.
Lamothe, John C., editor, author.
Added Title Trans identities in contemporary culture
ISBN 9781498593656 (hardcover)
1498593658 (hardcover)
9781498593663 (ePub ebook)

 
    
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