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Introduction

WELCOME & CHECK IN

READINGS DISCUSSION

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EMERGING

LANGUAGE

TRANSGENDER

* EVOLVING LANGUAGE/WORDS/MEANINGS

* CHANGE & DEVELOP ACROSS TIME/SPACE & CULTURES

* COMMUNICATION, TRANSLATION & UNDERSTANDING

* INFINITE MULTIPLICITIES & CONTEXTS

GENDER

NEUTRAL

LANGUAGE

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INCLUSIVE

* Space for people to express their identities

* Shapes our ability to embody different

gender identities in society

NAMING

NAMING

* One of most important aspects of identity recognition & acceptance

* Importance of pronouns & other language conventions in constructing

& experiencing transgender identity

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LINGUISTIC ACTIVISM

* Language - important in trans politics

* Singular 'they' - Word of the Year 2015

"I don't have a ‘preferred pronoun’, I have a ‘pronoun of least resistance’"

* Promote context-specific activism, not only culturally but linguistically

'GENDER-FAIR' LANGUAGE

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THE END OF HETEROSEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS...

‘romance between men & women will suffer’

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