This concluding seminar considered the epistemic, intersubjective and affective implications of ‘trans’ culture, discourse and practice. It asked whether, to what degree and in what terms the emergence of ‘trans’ challenges conceptual norms across different cultural sites from professional to popular to everyday practice.
Speakers
Zowie Davy
‘Kinsey’s Misused Legacy: Moving on from continuums’
Kat Gupta
“Her only crime was to be different”: mainstream media and Lucy Meadows in a post-
Leveson context
Sally Hines
‘“I am a Feminist but…”: Transgender Men, Women and Feminism’
Chryssy Hunter
‘Sex and gender, sex/gender or sexgender: a politics of embodiment and identity in a neoliberal age.’
Mijke van der Drift
‘Trans* as the pursuit of Eudaimonia’
Greygory Vass
‘Open Barbers’
Roundtable Feedback
[coming soon]
Film Screening
Additional Resources
The Emergence of 'Trans' 