This seminar focussed on the emergence of Trans social networks, social movements and citizenship struggles. It explored the impact of digital technology and web based resources on gender and sexuality activism and new identifications. Key themes included digital technology and social networking, transformations in everyday vernaculars of gender and sexuality, everyday lives and ‘on the ground’ experiences.
Speakers
Surya Monro
‘Theorising Gender Diversity: Current trans, future directions’
Natacha Kennedy
‘Prisoners of Lexicon; Young Trans people and trans children: a Social Activity Analysis’
Ruth Pearce & Kirsty Lohman
‘Trans Music Isn’t: De/constructing DIY identities’
Freiya Benson
‘Genderfork – true stories from the edge of gender identity’
Rapporteurs
Summaries of roundtable discussion
Seminar Documents
The Emergence of 'Trans' 
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