queer theory reading group @ the university of florida
Let Me Die A Woman!
September 15, 2006 7:00 PM
For this meeting we have two readings:
The introduction to Joanne Meyerowitz’s (2002) How Sex Changed: A History of Transsexuality in the United States
H. Devor and Nicholas Matte’s (2004) essay “
Hedwig’s Six Inches & Skinflick
July 21, 2006 7:00 PM
We will be reading two essays from the recently released Transgender Reader: Jordy Jones’ “Gender Without Genitals: Hedwig’s Six Inches” and Judith Halberstam’s “Skinflick: Posthuman Gender in
Second Skins & Paris is Burning (2)
July 7, 2006 6:00 PM
We will be reading through to completion, Jay Prosser’s Second Skins: The Body Narratives of Transsexuality as well as screening the newly re-released 1990 documentary Paris is Burning. For
Second Skins & Paris is Burning
June 16, 2006 6:00 PM
We will be reading through both the Introduction and Part I: Bodies of Jay Prosser’s Second Skins: The Body Narratives of Transsexuality as well as screening the newly re-released 1990 documentary
Venus Boyz and Summer Plans
May 30, 2006 6:00 PM
This Tuesday evening, we will be holding an initial organizational meeting to decide on some of our upcoming texts. We will also be screening 2002’s Venus Boyz. Billed as a “film journey through
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