Mujeres Talk: TransGenderInter

“Gender as a category of analysis explodes as technologies remap the category to reinvent fresh ways of interpreting sexualities and social/political desire.” Emma Pérez, The Decolonial Imaginary (14) It has been more than two years that the MALCS membership has been in a challenging discussion on inclusion in our organization. As I try to draw lines from … Read more

Mujeres Talk: Notes from a Trans* Chicana/o Survivor

This is an excerpt from a plenary talk delivered at the 2011 MALCS Summer Institute at Cal State Los Angeles. Trans* is used here as a more inclusive and encompassing term for those who would be included under the umbrella term “transgender” but do not necessarily fully identify with the term. This term is being … Read more