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Title: TransNation: Circus Amok No Freak Show
Post by: Natasha on August 21, 2008, 10:24:12 AM
TransNation: Circus Amok No Freak Show

http://www.gaywired.com/article.cfm?id=20026&section=67 (http://www.gaywired.com/article.cfm?id=20026&section=67)
8/20/2008

The classic American side show relied on exploiting racial and
anatomical differences of its performers for the edification and
entertainment of a white audience; while also demarcating the socially
sanctioned line between 'normal' and 'freak.'