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- Before the term “nonbinary” existed, her trailblazing 1994 book Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women, and the Rest of Us advanced the idea of transcending the binary through an inviting mix of critical theory, intimate personal biography, entertaining asides, and the script of her play Hidden: A Gender, originally performed in 1989 with Sydney Erskine and Mx.
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Jan 1, 2001 · Because Kate Bornstein writes like a friendly, witty trans grandma, a refreshing change from the po-faced struggle sessions (hey there, Tumblr) and mush-mouthed theory (hey there, Judith Butler) that mark so much of the gender justice and trans rights public discourse in America.
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Oct 20, 2023 · Kate Bornstein’s daring and thought-provoking investigation of gender invites readers to reevaluate their preconceived assumptions and embrace a more inclusive and caring outlook.
On one level, Gender Outlaw details Bornstein’s transformation from heterosexual male to lesbian woman, from a one-time IBM salesperson to a playwright and performance artist. But this particular coming-of-age story is also a provocative investigation into our notions of male and female, from a self-described nonbinary transfeminine diesel ...
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Gender Outlaw is the work of a woman who has been through some changes--a former heterosexual male, a one-time Scientologist and IBM salesperson, now a lesbian woman writer and actress who makes regular rounds on the TV (so to speak) talk shows. In her book, Bornstein covers the "mechanics" of her surgery, everything you've always wanted to ...
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May 12, 1994 · 'Gender Outlaw' by Kate Bornstein has rapidly found itself becoming established as one of the books to read amongst the transgendered community and delving into the book it is easy to see why.
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Nov 15, 2016 · With these words, Kate Bornstein ushers readers on a funny, fearless, and wonderfully scenic journey across the terrains of gender and identity. With a new introduction by the author On one...
A sexed and gendered subject's fraught becoming and be/longing are at the center of American performance artist Kate Bornstein's Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women, and the Rest of Us (hereafter GO) and My Gender Work. book (hereafter GW).1 Introducing herself as a post-operative male-to-female.