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‘Irmandade travesti é a nossa cura’: solidariedade política entre travestis e mulheres trans no acesso ao cuidado em saúde e à prevenção ao HIV

Saúde em Debate, 2022
RESUMO Diversos estudos descrevem as condições de vulnerabilidade social das pessoas trans e suas experiências de discriminação nos serviços de saúde.
Aureliano Lopes da Silva Junior, Mauro Brigeiro, Simone Monteiro   +2 more
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Transformista, Travesti, Transgénero

Small Axe: A Caribbean Journal of Criticism, 2022
This essay considers the stories of Blaccucini and Ángel Daniel, two Black transgender drag performers from Cuba, and dwells on the relationship they imagine between their work as performers and their subjectivities as trans people.
M. Santana
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Thinking Travesti Tears: Reading Loxoro

Camera Obscura: Feminism, Culture, and Media Studies, 2021
This article offers a reading of the Peruvian film Loxoro (dir. Claudia Llosa, Peru/Spain/Argentina/US, 2011), which stars the transgender activist Belissa Andía. “Loxoro” is the name of a language used by travesti communities to survive in Lima, Peru.
G. Cornejo
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‘Black, fat and travesti’: Decolonial artivist approaches to trans and travesti beauty and embodiment in São Paulo, Brazil

Feminist Theory
Trans and travesti artivists in São Paulo, Brazil use their artistic production to critique transphobic violence and celebrate gender nonconformity. Some of the key voices in that movement, like Jup do Bairro, Ayô Tupinambá, Beta Boechat and Letícia ...
Carmen Alvaro Jarrín
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The Future is Child’s Play: A Travesti, Intersex Theory of Anti-Development

GLQ
:This essay analyzes Lucía Puenzo’s 2007 film, XXY, to articulate a collaborative process of gender-ambiguous becoming, what the author ultimately calls a theory of child’s play.
Ava L.J. Kim
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POEMA-REGULAR-TRAVESTI

Linguagens - Revista de Letras Artes e Comunicação, 2021
Este ensaio visual objetiva discutir trabalhos e conceitos desenvolvidos por uma acadêmica travesti/transsexual em torno de experiências artísticas e estéticas nas potências do corpo trans enquanto criadora e objeto em artes visuais por meio da ...
J. Leoni, Pedro Gottardi
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Lohana Berkins: A Latin American Travesti Theory of the Body

Body & Society
This article articulates Lohana Berkins’ Latin American travesti theory. Centred on the body and her feminist-influenced lived experience, Berkins’ theory is deeply concerned with intersectionality as a corporeal experience.
Patricio Simonetto, Salvador Vidal-Ortiz
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Experiences and preferences for HIV prevention modalities among transgender women and travesti sex workers in São Paulo, Brazil: a qualitative study.

Culture, Health and Sexuality
Transgender women and travesti sex workers in Brazil underutilise HIV prevention services. Understanding preferences and decision-making regarding HIV prevention can help develop new programmes to meet their needs. We conducted semi-structured interviews
Pablo K. Valente, M. A. Veras, Michael Pena, Paula G C Carvalho, J. L. Gomez, Elizabeth O'Connell, K. Biello   +6 more
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Antifascist feminisms: forging a travesti-trans international

Feminist Theory
In her foundational work Feminist International, Argentine feminist theorist and activist Verónica Gago raises one of feminism's most primary and driving questions: ‘[w]hat does it mean to act together when the conditions for doing so have been ...
Cole Rizki
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Tecendo resistências: o corpo travesti contra o “CIStema” colonial de gênero em “A noite não vai permitir que amanheça”, de Camila Sosa Villada

Revista Ártemis
O presente trabalho visa realizar uma leitura sobre a vivência de um corpo travesti resistente às normas do “CIStema” colonial de gênero no conto “A noite não vai permitir que amanheça”, presente na obra Sou uma tola por te querer (2022), da autora ...
Maria Helena Lustosa Fernandes, Amanda Ramalho de Freitas Brito   +1 more
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