Should Masculinity Be Classified as a Mental Disorder?: Capitalism and Fear of the Feminine
Date and Time
October 26, 2023
07:00PM - 07:00PM EDT
Location
Barker Center, Room 024
PSYCHOANALYTIC PRACTICES
SPEAKERS: Ciara Cremin, University of Auckland, Aotearoa
Ciara Cremin's books draw upon Marx, Lacan, Deleuze, Marcuse and Adorno, amongst others, to problematise a broad range of issues. Since openly from 2015 identifying as a woman, she has published two books on the transgender and femininity theme, Man-Made Woman: The Dialectics of Cross-Dressing (2017, Pluto Press) and The Future is Feminine: Capitalism and the Masculine Disorder (2021, Bloomsbury Academic). She is an editor for the Duke University Press journal, Transgender Studies Quarterly.