Transgender Refugees and the Imagined South Africa

Bodies Over Borders and Borders Over Bodies

AvB Camminga

Inbunden, Engelska, 2018

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This book tracks the conceptual journeying of the term ‘transgender’ from the Global North—where it originated—along with the physical embodied journeying of transgender asylum seekers from countries within Africa to South Africa and considers the interrelationships between the two.

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Utgivningsdatum:2018-11-12
Mått:148 x 210 x 27 mm
Vikt:518 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Global Queer Politics
Antal sidor:301
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783319926681

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B Camminga is Postdoctoral Fellow at the African Centre for Migration and Society at Wits University, Johannesburg, South Africa. Their research interests include: transgender rights, migration, asylum and diasporas; necropolitics, notions of privacy & the bureaucratisation of sex/gender; and the history of ‘trans phenomena’ in South Africa.

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1. Introduction: Trans Travels and Trans Trajectories.- 2. The Echo of the ‘Knowing Subject’: Trans Methodologies in South Africa.- 3. The Emergence of a Discourse of Transgender in South Africa.- 4. The Politics and Limits of Transgender in South Africa.- 5. Shifting Borderlands and Becoming a Gender Refugee.- 6. Of Categories and Queues and Structural Realities.- 7. Finding Community, Finding Rights: The Common Sense Paradox.- 8. “The Journey does not end. It’s a life time journey”.

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