RESEARCH
AREAS OF FOCUS
My work brings trans studies and Chicanx/Latinx studies into conversation
through the everyday aesthetics of self-fashioning — from the borderlands to the
runway.
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A
TRANS STUDIES
Trans of color critique, embodiment,
figuration, and loss.
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B
CHICANX / LATINX
Borderlands, masculinities, femininities,
and brownness.
CURRENT PROJECTS
/ Smile Now, Cry Later: An Affective Grammar of Chicano Masculinity — monograph in preparation