Transmovimientos : Latinx Queer Migrations, Bodies, and Spaces.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (257 pages)
- Expanding Frontiers: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Series .
- Expanding Frontiers: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Series .
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Twenty-First-Century Student Movements -- 1. Triunfando con o sin papeles -- 2. Somos jotería -- Reading Performance and Performativity from Cuba to Los Angeles -- 3. Working Trans in Jaime Cortez's Sexile/Sexilio -- 4. Wonder Woman, Pancho Villa, and the Shifting Rio Grande -- 5. Vaqueeros -- 6. Home(bodies) -- Memory and Memoir -- 7. Pesadilla convertida en sueño / A Nightmare Turned Into a Dream -- 8. "¿Qué harás si algo me pasa?" -- From the Urban Landscape to Sites of Incarceration -- 9. Queering el barrio -- 10. The Privatized Deportation Center Complex y la trans mujer -- In Our Own Words: An Afterword -- List of Contributors -- Index.
This anthology features work by and about queer, trans, and gender nonconforming Latinx communities, including immigrants and social dissidents who reflect on and write about diaspora and migratory movements while navigating geographical and embodied spaces in the United States.
9781496227164
Gays-United States. Gender-nonconforming people-United States. Latin Americans-United States. Transgender people-United States.