Award-winning historian Jules Gill-Peterson's richly detailed narrative takes us from New York, London, and Paris to the colonial districts of the British Raj, the Philippines, and Hawai'i to tell a richly detailed story of the emergence of trans misogyny.
Format: Paperback / softback
CONTRIBUTORS: Jules Gill-Peterson
EAN: 9781804291603
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
PAGES: 192
WEIGHT: 159 g
HEIGHT: 198 mm
PUBLISHED BY: Verso Books
DATE PUBLISHED: 2025-06-24
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GENRE: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society, SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / Transgender Studies
WIDTH: 129 mm
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Book Themes:
Relating to Trans / Transgender people or gender minorities, Violence and abuse in society, Sex and sexuality, social aspects, Social attitudes, Feminism and feminist theory, Gender studies: ‘trans’, transgender people and gender variance, Sociology
Jules Gill-Peterson is US-based writer, activist, and the author of the award-winning book Histories of the Transgender Child, published in 2018. Gill-Peterson is a tenured associate professor of History at Johns Hopkins University and a General Editor of TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly, the journal of record in the field. She has earned a public reputation for fiercely advocating for transgender children and women, with interviews in outlets from NPR, to ABC, to New York magazine. She was profiled by the Guardian and published an op-ed on trans kids in the New York Times in 2021. She has also written for the New Inquiry, Jewish Currents, the Baffler, the Funambulist, Parapraxis, and more. Gill-Peterson is the cohost of Outward, Slate's LGBT podcast, and a member of the Death Panel podcast. She is also the narrator of the award-winning documentary Framing Agnes (dir. Chase Joynt, 2022), which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.
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