Bordered lives : transgender portraits from Mexico / Kike Arnal ; with an introduction by Susan Stryker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Arnal, Kike, author.

Stryker, Susan, author of introduction, etc.

Series:

Diverse Humanity: an LGBTQ+ Photobook Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Trans people--Mexico--Social conditions.

Trans people.

Trans people--Mexico--Pictorial works.

Trans people--Mexico--Portraits.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (96 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

2015.

New York, New York : The New Press, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A richly evocative collection of photographs by internationally renowned photographer Kike Arnal, Bordered Lives seeks to push back against the transphobic caricatures that have perpetuated discrimination against the transgender community in Mexico. Despite some important advances in recognizing and protecting the rights of its transgender community, including legislating against hate crimes targeting transgender people, discrimination still persists, and the majority of the violent attacks against the LGBT community are against transgender women.In the highly personal profiles that make up Bo

Contents:

Preface; Prologue; Introduction; Angie Rueda Castillo; Génesis Rafael Lopez Ramirez; Oyuki Martinez Colin; Mario Sanchez Perez & Diana Laura Guerrero Sandoval; Himmel Reyes Lara; Jessica Marjane Duran Franco; Acknowledgments

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781620970553

1620970554

OCLC:

903692942