TRANS LIBERATION

by Unknown

• ISBN13: 9780807079508
• ISBN10: 0807079502
• Format: Nonspecific Binding
• Copyright: 1998-01-01
• Publisher: BEACON

Summary

This stirring call for tolerance and solidarity from the acclaimed activist and author of Transgender Warriors collects Leslie Feinberg's speeches on trans liberation and its essential connection to the liberation of all people. Leslie Feinberg is author of the underground classic Stone Butch Blues.

Table of Contents

1. We Are All Works in Progress	1	(14)
2. Allow Me to Introduce Myself	15	(28)
PORTRAITS: "I have actually had the best of any life I could dream of"
"Our life today is vastly different from when Linda was Jim"
3. Living Our True Spirit	43	(24)
PORTRAIT: "An entire rainbow of possibilities"
4. "Are You a Guy, or What?"	67	(12)
PORTRAITS: "I am neither man nor woman"
"The man and the little girl within have finally joined hands"
5. I Can't Afford to Get Sick	79	(16)
PORTRAIT: "Until five years ago, intersexuals remained silent"
6. In the Spirit of Stonewall	95	(18)
PORTRAITS: "I'm glad I was in the Stonewall riot"
"I'm taking it to a different level, beyond categorization"
7. Learning from Experience	113	(18)
PORTRAIT: "I finally got that respect"
8. Walking Our Talk	131	(16)
PORTRAIT: "My goal is to change society"
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS	147