Transgender Warriors: Making History from Joan of Arc to Dennis RodmanBeacon Press, 1997年6月30日 - 240 頁 “The foundational text that gave me life-changing context, helping me to understand who I was and who came before me.”—Tourmaline, activist and filmmaker Transgender Warriors is an essential read for trans people of all ages who want to learn about the towering figures who have come before them—and for everyone who is part of the fight for trans liberation This groundbreaking book—far ahead of its time when first published in 1996 and still galvanizing today—interweaves history, memoir, and gender studies to show that transgender people, far from being a modern phenomenon, have always existed and have exerted their influence throughout history. Leslie Feinberg—hirself a lifelong transgender revolutionary—reveals the origin of the check-one-box-only gender system and shows how zie found empowerment in the lives of transgender warriors around the world, from the Two Spirits of the Americas to the many genders of India, from the trans shamans of East Asia to the gender-bending Queen Nzinga of Angola, from Joan of Arc to Marsha P. Johnson and beyond. This book was published with two different covers. Customers will be shipped the book with one of the available covers. |
內容
Preface | viii |
Acknowledgments | xiv |
The Journey Begins | 2 |
My Path to Consciousness | 10 |
The Give Away | 20 |
The Called Her Hommasse | 30 |
Our Sacred Past | 38 |
Why Bigotry Behan | 48 |
Sisterhood Make It Real | 108 |
Making History | 120 |
Portrait Gallery | 130 |
APPENDIX A | 170 |
International Gender Bill of Rights | 171 |
APPENDIX B | 176 |
Transgender Organizations | 177 |
APPENDIX C | 182 |
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