Transgender

How social media promotes a cycle of admiration and resentment in an influencer-driven world – and why the transgender community is at the centre of its violence

McKenzie Wark on trans-feminine aesthetics and the revolutionary potential of prettiness

After a seven-year hiatus, the artist returns this summer with a startling new album of ‘true feelings’

McKenzie Wark shares how techno made her feel at home in her body

Jack Halberstam on how abstraction can offer a means of representing, complicating, dispersing and concealing trans embodiment

Juliet Jacques reviews the writer and activist’s new book, which tackles head-on the insurgent culture war around trans liberation and condemns media misrepresentations 

Juliet Jacques speaks to the pioneering writer and theorist about her new book, ‘Reverse Cowgirl’, an ‘auto-ethnography’ of the self

50 years on from Stonewall, Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera will be memorialized in Greenwich Village

On the emergence of transgender literature

Fan’s work manipulates the archetype and architecture of the body as we understand it

From transgender narratives to the cosmic hum: what to read this weekend