Transvestites and Transsexuals: (Trans)Formed Bodies and Production of Femininity

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Autor(a) principal: Longaray, Deise Azevedo
Data de Publicação: 2016
Outros Autores: Ribeiro, Paula Regina Costa
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Revista Estudos Feministas
Texto Completo: https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/ref/article/view/46748
Resumo: In this article, we discuss the body production of transvestites and transsexuals, questioning the effects on their subjectivation processes. Therefore, we analyzed statements produced from the methodology of Thematic Oral History and Participant Observation. In the constitution process of travestilities and transsexualities, investing in the manufacturing of a female body is a way of making it visible and attractive. Prostitution is highlighted as an experience that produces effects in the construction of femininity and self-manufacturing. From techniques of the self, transsexuals and transvestites bring up different subject positions, showing other possibilities of living genders and sexualities, challenging, in many cases, heteronormativity.
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spelling Transvestites and Transsexuals: (Trans)Formed Bodies and Production of FemininityTravestis e transexuais: corpos (trans)formados e produção da feminilidadeIn this article, we discuss the body production of transvestites and transsexuals, questioning the effects on their subjectivation processes. Therefore, we analyzed statements produced from the methodology of Thematic Oral History and Participant Observation. In the constitution process of travestilities and transsexualities, investing in the manufacturing of a female body is a way of making it visible and attractive. Prostitution is highlighted as an experience that produces effects in the construction of femininity and self-manufacturing. From techniques of the self, transsexuals and transvestites bring up different subject positions, showing other possibilities of living genders and sexualities, challenging, in many cases, heteronormativity.Neste artigo, discutimos a fabricação dos corpos de travestis e transexuais, problematizando os efeitos produzidos em seus processos de subjetivação. Para tanto, analisamos enunciações produzidas a partir da metodologia da História Oral Temática e da Observação Participante. No processo de constituição das travestilidades e transexualidades, investir na fabricação de um corpo feminino é uma forma de torná-lo visível e atrativo. A prostituição é destacada como uma experiência que produz efeitos na construção da feminilidade e da fabricação de si. A partir de técnicas de si, transexuais e travestis trazem à tona diferentes posições de sujeito, evidenciando outras possibilidades de viver os gêneros e as sexualidades, desafiando, em muitos casos, a heteronormatividadeUniversidade Federal de Santa Catarina2016-09-19info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionapplication/pdfhttps://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/ref/article/view/4674810.1590/%xRevista Estudos Feministas; Vol. 24 No. 3 (2016); 761-784Revista Estudos Feministas; Vol. 24 Núm. 3 (2016); 761-784Revista Estudos Feministas; v. 24 n. 3 (2016); 761-7841806-95840104-026Xreponame:Revista Estudos Feministasinstname:Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)instacron:UFSCporhttps://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/ref/article/view/46748/32493Copyright (c) 2018 Revista Estudos Feministasinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessLongaray, Deise AzevedoRibeiro, Paula Regina Costa2018-04-26T12:17:54Zoai:periodicos.ufsc.br:article/46748Revistahttps://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/ref/indexPUBhttps://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/ref/oai||ref@cfh.ufsc.br1806-95840104-026Xopendoar:2022-11-21T11:38:34.551581Revista Estudos Feministas - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina (UFSC)true
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Travestis e transexuais: corpos (trans)formados e produção da feminilidade
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title_short Transvestites and Transsexuals: (Trans)Formed Bodies and Production of Femininity
title_full Transvestites and Transsexuals: (Trans)Formed Bodies and Production of Femininity
title_fullStr Transvestites and Transsexuals: (Trans)Formed Bodies and Production of Femininity
title_full_unstemmed Transvestites and Transsexuals: (Trans)Formed Bodies and Production of Femininity
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author Longaray, Deise Azevedo
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description In this article, we discuss the body production of transvestites and transsexuals, questioning the effects on their subjectivation processes. Therefore, we analyzed statements produced from the methodology of Thematic Oral History and Participant Observation. In the constitution process of travestilities and transsexualities, investing in the manufacturing of a female body is a way of making it visible and attractive. Prostitution is highlighted as an experience that produces effects in the construction of femininity and self-manufacturing. From techniques of the self, transsexuals and transvestites bring up different subject positions, showing other possibilities of living genders and sexualities, challenging, in many cases, heteronormativity.
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