The Life and Death of Latisha King: A Critical Phenomenology of Transphobia
In: Sexual Cultures Ser. v.10
Cover -- THE LIFE AND DEATH OF LATISHA KING -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- I. WEDNESDAY MORNING -- II. LATISHA -- III. NOT WHY, BUT HOW -- IV. CRITICAL PHENOMENOLOGY -- V. RACE UNDER ERASURE -- VI. A NOTE ON NAMES AND PRONOUNS -- 1. COMPORTMENT -- I. DRESSING, TELLING, PASSING -- II. IN FULL SWING -- III. PASSING: AGE AND RACE -- IV. THE BANAL ARTS: ERWIN STRAUS AND THE PHENOMENOLOGY OF WALKING -- V. LOOKING AT AND LOOKING FOR "HOMOSEXUALITY IN AMERICA" -- VI. THE TURN -- 2. MOVEMENT -- I. BREAKING THE TYPICALITY OF THE WORLD -- II. THE SIMPLE CLICK OF HER HEEL ON THE GROUND -- III. THE SHOCK OF GENDER -- IV. GESTURE AND MEANING -- V. AGGRESSION, PROJECTION, HORIZON -- VI. SUICIDE -- 3. ANONYMITY -- I. EVERYONE AND NO ONE, OR THE PARADOX OF PHENOMENOLOGY -- II. OTHERNESS AND COMMON SENSE -- III. "LAWRENCE KING, A HUMAN BEING" -- IV. SEDIMENTATION AND BASAL ANONYMITY -- V. ANONYMITY AND GENDER -- VI. AN ENDING -- 4. OBJECTS -- I. THE DRESS AND THE BOOTS -- II. TRUE SIZE -- III. ULTRA-THINGS -- IV. PHENOMENOLOGICAL ETHICS -- V. IF SOMETHING WASN'T DONE SOON -- VI. RETROACTIVE CROSSING-OUT -- CODA: TWO DAYS IN FEBRUARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX -- ABOUT THE AUTHOR.