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Terrorizing gender : transgender visibility and the surveillance practices of the U.S. security state / Mia Fischer.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, (c)2019.Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781496218520
  • 9781496218506
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HQ77 .T477 2019
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Contents:
Pathologizing and prosecuting a (gender) traitor -- Transpatriotism and iterations of empire -- Blind(ing) (in)justice and the disposability of black life -- Materializing hashtag activism and the #FreeCeCe campaign -- Sex work, securitainment, and the transgender terrorist -- Coda: the perils of transgender visibility.
Subject: "Using an interdisciplinary framework, Fischer connects media coverage with the state regulation of trans people to show how, despite some increase in positive depictions, negative representations of trans people as deceptive, deviant, and threatening still permeate mass-mediated discourses used to justify, even normalize, state-sanctioned violence against gender non-conforming populations"--
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction HQ77.95.6 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available on1120124740

Includes bibliographies and index.

"Using an interdisciplinary framework, Fischer connects media coverage with the state regulation of trans people to show how, despite some increase in positive depictions, negative representations of trans people as deceptive, deviant, and threatening still permeate mass-mediated discourses used to justify, even normalize, state-sanctioned violence against gender non-conforming populations"--

Introduction: A transgender tipping point? -- Pathologizing and prosecuting a (gender) traitor -- Transpatriotism and iterations of empire -- Blind(ing) (in)justice and the disposability of black life -- Materializing hashtag activism and the #FreeCeCe campaign -- Sex work, securitainment, and the transgender terrorist -- Coda: the perils of transgender visibility.

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