Susan Stryker is Professor Emerita of Gender and Women's Studies at the University of Arizona, founding co-editor of TSQ: Transgender Studies Quarterly, founding co-editor of Duke University Press's ASTERISK book series, co-editor of Routledge's two previous transgender studies readers, and co-director of Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria.

Dylan McCarthy Blackston is Assistant Professor of Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies in the Department of Interdisciplinary Studies at Appalachian State University. His work examines transnational political economies of LGBTQ philanthropy, regenerative medicine, and transspecies life.

I. Trans/Feminisms 1. The Empire Strikes Back: A Posttranssexual Manifesto, Sandy Stone 2. Sappho by Surgery: The Transsexually Constructed Lesbian-Feminist, Janice G. Raymond 3. A Transvestite Answers a Feminist, Lou Sullivan 4. Transfeminism: Something Else, Somewhere Else, Karine Espineira and Sam Bourcier 5. Transmasculine Insurgency: Masculinity and Dissidence in Feminist Movements in México, Daniel B. Coleman II. Trans Matters, Black Matters 6. My Words to Victor Frankenstein Above the Village of Chamounix: Performing Transgender Rage, Susan Stryker 7. The Trans*-Ness of Blackness, the Blackness of Trans*-Ness, Marquis Bey 8. Mama's Baby, Papa's Maybe: An American Grammar Book, Hortense J. Spillers 9. TransMaterialities: Trans*/Matter/Realities and Queer Political Imaginings, Karen Barad 10. "Theorizing in a Void": Sublimity, Matter, and Physics in Black Feminist Poetics, Zakiyyah Iman Jackson III. The Coloniality of (Trans) Gender 11. Twin-Spirited Woman: Sts'iyóye smestíyexw slhá:li, Saylesh Wesley 12. The Coloniality of Gender, María Lugones 13. Extermination of the Joyas: Gendercide in Spanish California, Deborah A. Miranda 14. Selection From Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza, Gloria Anzaldúa 15. Decolonizing Transgender in India: Some Reflections, Anirudha Dutta and Raina Roy IV. Queer Gender and Its Discontents 16. Selection From Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity, Judith Butler 17. "The White to Be Angry": Vaginal Davis's Terrorist Drag, José Esteban Muñoz 18. The Transgender Look, Jack Halberstam 19. Judith Butler: Queer Feminism, Transgender, and the Transsubstantiation of Sex, Jay Prosser 20. Getting Disciplined: What's Trans* About Queer Studies Now?, Cáel M. Keegan V. Sexology and Its Critics 21. "Case 131: Gynandry" From Psychopathia Sexualis, Richard von Krafft-Ebing 22. "Case 13" From The Transvestites: The Erotic Drive to Cross-Dress, Magnus Hirschfeld 23. Trans* Plasticity and the Ontology of Race and Species, Kadji Amin 24. The Matter of Gender, Nikki Sullivan 25. Trans of Color Critique Before Transsexuality, Jules Gill-Peterson VI. Regulating Embodiment 26. Trans Necropolitics: A Transnational Reflection on Violence, Death, and the Trans of Color Afterlife, C. Riley Snorton and Jin Haritaworn 27. Trans Law and Politics on a Neoliberal Landscape, Dean Spade 28. Artful Concealment and Strategic Visibility: Transgender Bodies and U.S. State Surveillance After 9/11, Toby Beauchamp 29. Electric Brilliancy: Cross-Dressing Law and Freak Show Displays in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco, Clare Sears 30. Incarceration, Identity Politics, and the Trans-Cis Divide, Paisley Currah VII. Historicizing Trans 31. Trans, Time, and History, Leah Devun and Zeb Tortorici 32. Towards a Transgender Archeology: A Queer Rampage Through Prehistory, Mary Wiesmantel 33. ONE Inc. and Reed Erickson: The Uneasy Collaboration of Gay and Trans Activism, 1964-2003, Aaron H. Devor and Nicholas Matte 34. Pharmaco-Pornographic Regime: Sex, Gender, and Subjectivity in the Age of Punk Capitalism, Paul B. Preciado 35. Reading Transsexuality in "Gay" Tehran (Around 1979), Afsaneh Najmabadi VIII. Transing the Non/Human 36. A Cyborg Manifesto: An Ironic Dream of a Common Language for Women in the Integrated Circuit, Donna J. Haraway 37. Biohacking Gender: Cyborgs, Coloniality, and the Pharmacopornographic Era, Hil Malatino 38. Animals Without Genitals: Race and Transsubstantiation, Mel Y. Chen 39. Lessons From a Starfish, Eva Hayward 40. Trans Animisms, Abram J. Lewis IX. Trans Cultural Production 41. Embracing Transition, or Dancing in the Folds of Time, Julian Carter 42. Performance as Intravention: Ballroom Culture and the Politics of HIV/AIDS in Detroit, Marlon M. Bailey 43. The Labor of Werqing It: The Performance and Protest Strategies of Sir Lady Java, Treva Ellison 44. Transgender Chican@ Poetics: Contesting, Interrogating, and Transforming Chicana/o Studies, Francisco J. Galarte 45. Shimmering Phantasmagoria: Trans/Cinema/Aesthetics in an Age of Technological Reproducibility, Eliza Steinbock X. Intersectionality and Embodiment 46. Pauli Murray's Peter Panic: Perspectives From the Margins of Gender and Race in Jim Crow America, Simon D. Elin Fisher 47. A Black Feminist Statement, The Combahee River Collective 48. Selection From Brilliant Imperfection: Grappling With Cure, Eli Clare 49. Hermaphrodites With Attitude: Mapping the Emergence of Intersex Political Activism, Cheryl Chase 50. Undetectability in a Time of Trans Visibility, Christopher Joseph Lee