Transitioning Together: Negotiating Transgender Subjectivity with Family and Other Trans People on Reality Television

References

• Acosta-Alzuru, C., & Lester-Roushanzamir, E. (2000). All you will see is the one you once knew: Portrayals from the Falklands/Malvinas war in US and Latin American newspapers. Journalism & Communication Monographs, 1(4), 301–346.
   Google Scholar
• Artz, L., & Murphy, B. (2000). Cultural hegemony in the United States. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc.
   Google Scholar
• Avila-Saavedra, G. (2009). Nothing queer about queer television: Televized construction of gay masculinities. Media, Culture & Society, 31(1), 5–21. doi:10.1177/0163443708098243
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bandura, A. (1994). Social cognitive theory of mass communication. In J. Bryant & D. Zillmann (Eds.), Media effects: Advances in theory and research (pp. 61–90). New York, NY: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Barker-Plummer, B. (2013). FIXING GWEN: News and the mediation of (trans)gender challenges. Feminist Media Studies, 13(4), 710–724. doi:10.1080/14680777.2012.679289
   Google Scholar
• Beemyn, G., & Rankin, S. (2011). The lives of transgender people. New York, NY: Columbia University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Butler, J. (2004). Undoing gender. New York, NY: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Capuzza, J. C., & Spencer, L. G. (2017). Regressing, progressing, or transgressing on the small screen? Transgender characters on U.S. scripted television series. Communication Quarterly, 65(2), 214–230. doi:10.1080/01463373.2016.1221438
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Cavalcante, A. (2015). Anxious displacements: The representation of gay parenting on Modern Family and The New Normal and the management of cultural anxiety. Television & New Media, 16(5), 454–471. doi:10.1177/1527476414538525
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Connell, C. (2010). Doing, undoing, or redoing gender? Learning from the work experience of transpeople. Gender & Society, 24(1), 31–55. doi:10.1177/0891243209356429
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Connell, R. W., & Messerschmidt, J. W. (2005). Hegemonic masculinity: Rethinking the concept. Gender & Society, 19(6), 829–859. doi:10.1177/0891243205278639
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Fischer, M. (2016). Contingent belonging: Chelsea Manning, transpatriotism, and iterations of empire. Sexualities, 19(5–6), 567–586. doi:10.1177/1363460715613332
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Flax, J. (1897). Postmodernism and gender relations in feminist theory. Signs, 12(4), 621–643. doi:10.1086/494359
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Halberstam, J. (2005). In a queer time and space. New York, NY: NYU Press.
   Google Scholar
• Hartsock, N. (1990). Postmodernism and political change: Issues for feminist theory. Cultural Critique, 14, 15–33. doi:10.2307/1354291
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Hennessy, R. (1995). Queer visibility in commodity culture. Cultural Critique, 29, 31–76.
   Google Scholar
• Hicks, S. (2005). Is gay parenting bad for kids? Responding to the “very idea of difference” in research on Gay and Lesbian Parents. Sexualities, 8(2), 153–168. doi:10.1177/1363460705050852
   Google Scholar
• Hill, A. (2005). Reality TV Audiences and Popular Factual Television. New York, NY: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Hines, S. (2006). Intimate transitions: Transgender practices of partnering and parenting. Sociology, 40(2), 353–371. doi:10.1177/0038038506062037
   Google Scholar
• Johnson, A. H. (2016). Transnormativity: A new concept and its validation through documentary film about transgender men. Sociological Inquiry, 86(4), 465–491. doi:10.1111/soin.12127
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Juett, J. (2010). ‘Just travelin’ thru’: Transgendered spaces in Transamerica. In J. Juett & D. Jones (Eds.), Coming out to the mainstream: New queer cinema in the 21st century (pp. 60–90). Newcastle, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing.
   Google Scholar
• Lovelock, M. (2017). “I Am … ”: Caitlyn Jenner, Jazz Jennings and the cultural politics of transgender celebrity. Feminist Media Studies, 17(5), 737–754. doi:10.1080/14680777.2017.1298649
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Martin, P. Y. (2004). Gender as social institution. Social Forces, 82(4), 1249–1273. doi:10.1353/sof.2004.0081
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• McKinnon, R. (2014). Stereotype threat and attributional ambiguity for trans women. Hypatia, 29(4), 857–872.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mocarski, R., Butler, S., Emmons, B., & Smallwood, R. (2013). “A different kind of man”: Mediated transgendered subjectivity, Chaz Bono on Dancing with the Stars. Journal of Communication Inquiry, 37(3), 249–264. doi:10.1177/0196859913489572
   Google Scholar
• Morse, N. (2017). A double-take on reality television: Laverne Cox’s political and pedagogical gestural humor. Feminist Media Studies, 17(2), 168–180. doi:10.1080/14680777.2016.1171792
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Mulvey, L. (1975). Visual pleasure and narrative cinema. Screen, 16(3), 6–18. doi:10.1093/screen/16.3.6
   Google Scholar
• The National Center for Transgender Equality. (2009). National transgender discrimination survey. Washington, DC: The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force.
   Google Scholar
• Noble, B. (2013). Our bodies are not ourselves: Tranny guys and the racialized class politics of incoherence. In S. Stryker & A. Aizura (Eds.), The transgender studies reader 2 (pp. 248–257). New York, NY: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Norwood, K. (2012). Transitioning meanings? Family members’ communicative struggles surrounding transgender identity. Journal of Family Communication, 12(1), 75–92. doi:10.1080/15267431.2010.509283
   Google Scholar
• Norwood, K. (2013). Grieving gender: Trans-identities, transition, and ambiguous loss. Communication Monographs, 80, 24–45. doi:10.1080/03637751.2012.739705
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Pfeffer, C. (2010, February). “Women’s work”? women partneers of transgender men doing housework and emotion work. Journal of Marriage and Family, 72(1), 165–183. doi:10.1111/jomf.2010.72.issue-1
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Phillips, R. (2014). Abjection. TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly, 1(1–2), 19–21. doi:10.1215/23289252-2399470
   Google Scholar
• Puar, J. (2007). Terrorist assemblages: Homonationalism in queer times. Durham, NC: Duke University Press.
   Google Scholar
• Richards, J. (2015, July 14). What trans movement? Retrieved from The Advocate http://www.advocate.com/print-issue/current-issue/2015/07/14/what-trans-movement
   Google Scholar
• Richardson, D. (2005). Desiring sameness? The rise of a neoliberal politics of normalization. Antipode, 37(3), 515–535. doi:10.1111/j.0066-4812.2005.00509.x
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ringo, P. (2002). Media roles in female-to-male transsexual and transgender identity formation. International Journal Of Transgenderism, 6(3), 184–190.
   Google Scholar
• Risman, B. J. (2004). Gender as a social structure: Theory wrestling with activism. Gender & Society, 18(4), 429–450. doi:10.1177/0891243204265349
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Schiappa, E., Gregg, P. B., & Hewes, D. E. (2005). The parasocial contact hypothesis. Communication Monographs, 72(1), 92–115. doi:10.1080/0363775052000342544
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Sender, K. (2012). The makeover: Reality television and reflexive audiences. New York, NY: NYU Press.
   Google Scholar
• Serano, J. (2016). Whipping girl: A transsexual woman on sexism and the scapegoating of femininity. Berkeley, CA: Seal Press.
   Google Scholar
• Skidmore, E. (2011). Constructing the “Good Transsexual”: Christine Jorgensen, Whiteness, and Heteronormativity in the Mid-Twentieth-Century Press. Feminist Studies, 37(2), 270–300.
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Smith, D. (1993). The Standard North American Family: SNAF as an ideological code. Journal of Family Issues, 14(1), 50–65. doi:10.1177/0192513X93014001005
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Squires, C. R., & Brouwer, D. C. (2002). In/discernible bodies: The politics of passing in dominant and marginal media. Critical Studies In Media Communication, 19(3), 283–310. doi:10.1080/07393180216566
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Stone, S. (2006). The empire strikes back: A post transsexual manifesto. In S. Stryker & S. Whittle (Eds.), The transgender studies reader (pp. 221–235). New York, NY: Routledge.
   Google Scholar
• Stryker, S. (1994). My words to Victor Frankenstein above the village of Chamounix: performing transgender rage. GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies, 1, 237–254. doi:10.1215/10642684-1-3-237
   Google Scholar
• Tsay-Vogel, M., & Krakowiak, K. M. (2016). Inspirational reality TV: The prosocial effects of lifestyle transforming reality programs on elevation and altruism. Journal Of Broadcasting & Electronic Media, 60(4), 567–586. doi:10.1080/08838151.2016.1234474
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Van Dijk, T. A. (1993). Principles of critical discourse analysis. Discourse & Society, 4, 249–283. doi:10.1177/0957926593004002006
   Google Scholar
• Veldorale-Griffin, A. (2014). Transgender parents and their adult children’s experiences of disclosure and transition. Journal Of GLBT Family Studies, 10(5), 475–501. doi:10.1080/1550428X.2013.866063
   Google Scholar
• Warner, M. (1999). The trouble with normal: Sex, politics, and the ethics of queer life. New York, NY: The Free Press.
   Google Scholar
• West, C., & Zimmerman, D. H. (1987). Doing gender. Gender & Society, 1(2), 125–151. doi:10.1177/0891243287001002002
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Whitley, C. T. (2013). Trans-Kin undoing and redoing Gender: Negotiating relational identity among friends and family of transgender persons. Sociological Perspectives, 56(4), 597–621. doi:10.1525/sop.2013.56.4.597
   Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Willox, A. (2003). Branding Teena: (Mis)Representations in the media. Sexualities, 6(3–4), 407–425. doi:10.1177/136346070363009
   Google Scholar