Abstract: | The contributors to Feminism against Cisness showcase the future of feminist historical, theoretical, and political thought freed from the conceptual strictures of cisness: the fallacy that assigned sex determines sexed experience. Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Sexual Difference without Cisness / Emma Heaney -- I. Trans Politics -- 1. On Trans Use of the Many Sojourner Truths / Cameron Awkward-Rich -- 2. 1970s Trans Feminism as Decolonial Praxis / Margaux L. Kristjansson and Emma Heaney -- II. Trans History -- 3. Trans Feminine Histories, Piece by Piece, or, Vernacular Print and the Histories of Gender / Greta Lafleur -- 4. Denaturing Cisness, or, Toward Trans History as Method / Beans Velocci -- III. Trans Theory -- 5. Two Senses of Gender Abolition: Gender as Accumulation Strategy / Kay Gabriel -- 6. Faceless: Nonconfessions of a Gender / Marquis Bey -- IV. Anti-Trans Politics -- 7. Assuaging the Anxious Matriarch: Social Conservatives, Radical Feminists, and Dark Money against Trans Rights / Joanna Wuest -- 8. Caring for Trans Kids, Transnationally, or, Against "Gender-Critical" Moms / Jules Gill-Peterson -- 9. Generic Deductiveness: Reasoning as Mood in the Stoner Neo-Noir / Grace Lavery -- Afterword. Toward a Feminism for the Living / Durba Mitra -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y. |
