On transits and transitions : trans migrants and U.S. immigration law

Celebrations of the "transgender tipping point" in the second decade of the twenty-first century occurred at the same time of heightened debates and anxieties about immigration in the United States. On Transits and Transitions explores what the increased visibility of trans people in the p...

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Main Author: Josephson, Tristan
Format: eBook Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick Rutgers University Press 2023
Subjects:
Asylum, Right of
Asylum, Right of > United States
Civil Rights
Emigration & Immigration
Emigration and immigration law
Emigration and immigration law > United States
LAW
Sexual minorities
Sexual minorities > Legal status, laws, etc > United States
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Transgender people
Transgender people > Legal status, laws, etc > United States
ISBN:9781978813564, 1978813562, 9781978813588, 1978813589, 9781978813601, 1978813600, 9781978813571, 1978813570
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover Title Page Copyright Dedication Contents Introduction 1. Visibility and Immutability in Asylum Law and Procedure 2. Desiring the Nation: Transgender Trauma in Asylum Declarations 3. Trans Citizenship: Marriage, Immigration, and Neoliberal Recognition 4. Transfer Points: Trans Migrants and Immigration Detention Coda Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index About the Author