Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex, Second Edition

by Eric A. Stanley and Jennifer Worley

Pathologized, terrorized, and confined, trans/gender non-conforming and queer folks have always struggled against the prison industrial complex. Eric A. Stanley and Nat Smith bring together current and former prisoners, activists, and academics for a new understanding of how race, gender, ability, and sexuality are lived under the crushing weight of captivity. Through a politic of gender self-determination, this collection argues that trans/ queer...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849352348
• ISBN13: 9781849352345
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: AK Press
• Length: 425 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.5" x 8.4"