Renowned queer theorist will visit AKL Uni
Posted in: New Zealand Daily News
By
GayNZ.com News Staff - 26th July 2008
http://www.gaynz.com/articles/publish/2/article_6264.phpHer first book, Skin Shows: Gothic Horror and the Technology of Monsters, explored the impact of gothic culture across film and media. Then her Female Masculinity subverted conventional gender paradigms by arguing that masculinity does not belong to men. Halberstam's most recent book, In a Queer Time and Place: Transgender bodies, Subcultural Lives, further extends this exploration of gender by examining queer subcultures and the increasing visibility of transgender culture in the popular sphere.
