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Contemporary Discourses About Trans Women: The Making of the "Transgender Predator"

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Year: 2023, 2023

Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

Name(s): Creator (cre): Goktas, Hazal, Thesis advisor (ths): Bhanji, Nael, Thesis advisor (ths): Synenko, Joshua, Degree committee member (dgc): Pendleton Jimenez, Karleen, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University

Abstract: <p>This dissertation traces the emergence of the "transgender predator" discourse on social media. Taking its cue from the 2019 British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal case Yaniv v. Various Waxing Salons, in which a white Canadian trans woman named Jessica Yaniv unsuccessfully filed a series of complaints against a number of racialized cisgender aestheticians claiming that they… more

Full Text: Contemporary Discourses About Trans Women: The Making of the “Transgender Predator” A doctoral dissertation submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Faculty of …