Trans femme futures : abolitionist ethics for transfeminist worlds

Raha, Nat, author.

Book 2024

"'Femme' describes a constellation of queer, gendered expressions that uproot expectations of what it means to be feminine. Transfeminists take their experiences of desire, belonging and harm to create collective power through femininity, fighting for marginalised and non-conforming people. 'Trans Femme Futures' enriches this power. As trans people find themselves increasingly oppressed, envisioning a future is an act of revolution. The authors d...

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Femininities

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Gender expression

Gender identity

Gender minorities

LGBTQ+ people

Trans women

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Transgender people

Transgender people Identity

Transgender people Medical care

Transgender women Political activity

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ISBN:

9780745349404 (trade paperback)
9780745349404

Description:

vi, 246 pages ; 22 cm

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-236) and index

Contents:

Introduction : trans liberation is between us
'They would plant the rose garden themselves': femme, complicity, and the rewiring of the sensuous
Transfeminist ethics and practices of care
'It takes a nation of managers to hold us back': trans liberalism and liberation amid currents of empire
Medical institutions, collective care
Abolitionist transfeminist futures : solidarity, generosity and love

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3346223

Other Authors:

Drift, Mijke van der, author

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