Transgender studies in Mexico

Trans studies is an interdisciplinary and intersectional field of studies that focuses on the experience, identity, and culture of trans*, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming people. We speak of trans* people —with an asterisk— to refer not only to the community of transsexual, transgender and trans...

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Autores: Guerrero Mc Manus, Siobhan, Muñoz Contreras, Leah
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2024
País:México
Institución:UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO
Repositorio:INTERdisciplina
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/86915
Acceso en línea:https://www.revistas.unam.mx/index.php/inter/article/view/86915
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:trans* people
generic diversity
cissexism
transphobia
transfeminism
personas trans*
diversidad genérica
cisexismo
transfobia
transfeminismo
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Sumario:Trans studies is an interdisciplinary and intersectional field of studies that focuses on the experience, identity, and culture of trans*, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming people. We speak of trans* people —with an asterisk— to refer not only to the community of transsexual, transgender and transvestite people, but also to any other experience that questions the binary and essentialized logics of traditional gender systems; this includes both western and westernized identities and subjectivities, on the one hand, as well as identities and subjectivities alien to the colonial logic of the medical nomenclature that is usually used to name generic diversity (Halberstam 2017).