Trap Door: Trans Cultural Production and the Politics of Visibility (Critical Anthologies in Art and Culture)
By Unknown Author.
Description
Essays, conversations, and archival investigations explore the paradoxes, limitations, and social ramifications of trans representation within contemporary culture.The increasing representation of trans identity throughout art and popular culture in recent years has been nothing if not paradoxical. Trans visibility is touted as a sign of a liberal society, but it has coincided with a political moment marked both by heightened violence against trans people (especially trans women of color) and by the suppression of trans rights under civil law. Trap Door g...
ISBN(s)
0262036606, 9780262036603
