{"id":858,"date":"2026-09-09T13:56:03","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T17:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/transmedialab\/?page_id=858"},"modified":"2026-09-09T13:58:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T17:58:23","slug":"trans-studies-reading-group","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/transmedialab\/trans-studies-reading-group\/","title":{"rendered":"Trans Studies Reading Group"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Founded in 2017, the Trans Studies Reading Group is a monthly online get-together for students, scholars, and activists to read and discuss the latest publications in Transgender Studies.<\/p>\n<p>Our 2026-2027 plans include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Thursday, September 24, 2:00-3:30PM ET: Susan Stryker&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/us.macmillan.com\/books\/9781250453921\/changinggender\/\"><em>Changing Gender<\/em><\/a> (2026)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you want to join us, please email la&#117;&#114;&#97;&#x2e;&#x68;&#x6f;&#x72;&#x61;k&#64;&#99;&#97;&#114;&#x6c;&#x65;&#x74;&#x6f;&#x6e;&#46;c&#97;.<\/p>\n<p>Past readings have included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dukeupress.edu\/the-issue-of-blackness\">\u201cThe Issue of Blackness\u201d<\/a> <i>Transgender Studies Quarterly<\/i> special issue<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mitpress.mit.edu\/books\/trap-door\"><i>Trap Door: Trans Cultural Production and the Politics of Visibility<\/i><\/a> (2017)<\/li>\n<li>C\u00e1el M. Keegan\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.press.uillinois.edu\/books\/catalog\/32ytd5qh9780252042126.html\"><i>Lana and Lilly Wachowski: Sensing Transgender<\/i> <\/a>(2018)<\/li>\n<li>Gayle Salamon\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/nyupress.org\/9781479892525\/the-life-and-death-of-latisha-king\/\"><i>The Life and Death of Latisha King<\/i><\/a> (2018)<\/li>\n<li>C. Riley Snorton\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.upress.umn.edu\/book-division\/books\/black-on-both-sides\"><i>Black on Both Sides: A Racial History of Trans Identity<\/i><\/a> (2017)<\/li>\n<li>Neon Yang\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/publishing.tor.com\/theblacktidesofheaven-dbtmp1033633\/9780765395405\/\"><i>The Black Tides of Heaven<\/i><\/a> (2017)<\/li>\n<li>Toby Beachamp\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dukeupress.edu\/going-stealth\"><i>Going Stealth: Transgender Politics and U.S. Surveillance Practices<\/i><\/a> (2019)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/read.dukeupress.edu\/tsq\/issue\/6\/4\">\u201cTrans Futures\u201d<\/a> <i>TSQ<\/i> special issue<\/li>\n<li>Ivan Coyote\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/arsenalpulp.com\/Books\/R\/Rebent-Sinner\"><i>Rebent Sinner<\/i><\/a> (2019)<\/li>\n<li>Eliza Steinbock\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dukeupress.edu\/shimmering-images\"><i>Shimmering Images<\/i><\/a> (2019)<\/li>\n<li>Hil Malatino\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/manifold.umn.edu\/projects\/trans-care\"><i>Trans Care<\/i><\/a> (2020)<\/li>\n<li>McKenzie Wark\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/mitpress.mit.edu\/books\/reverse-cowgirl\"><i>Reverse Cowgirl<\/i> <\/a>(2020)<\/li>\n<li>Dean Spade\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.versobooks.com\/books\/3713-mutual-aid\"><i>Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity During this Crisis (and the Next)<\/i><\/a> (2020)<\/li>\n<li>Torrey Peter\u2019s <i>Detransition, Baby<\/i> (2021)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Founded in 2017, the Trans Studies Reading Group is a monthly online get-together for students, scholars, and activists to read and discuss the latest publications in Transgender Studies. 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