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C. Riley Snorton

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#15563

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#2152

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#9886

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#12608

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#1821

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Bachelors English Morehouse College

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According to Wikipedia, C. Riley Snorton is an American scholar, author, and activist whose work focuses on historical perspectives of gender and race, specifically Black transgender identities. His publications include Nobody is Supposed to Know: Black Sexuality on the Down Low and Black on Both Sides: A Racial History of Trans Identity . Snorton is currently Professor of English Language and Literature at the University of Chicago. In 2014 BET listed him as one of their "18 Transgender People You Should Know".

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C. Riley Snorton's Published Works

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Published Works

Black on Both Sides: A Racial History of Trans Identity (2017) (209)
Nobody Is Supposed to Know: Black Sexuality on the Down Low (2014) (98)
We Got Issues Toward a Black Trans*/Studies (2017) (75)
“A New Hope”: The Psychic Life of Passing (2008) (47)
On the Question of “Who's Out in Hip Hop” (2014) (15)
“Trans*historicities” (2018) (14)
Trapped in the Epistemological Closet: Black Sexuality and the “Ghettocentric Imagination” (2009) (6)
Special Section on Media Reform | New Beginnings: Racing Histories, Democracy and Media Reform (2008) (5)
As Queer as Hip Hop (2013) (5)
Referential Sights and Slights (2013) (3)
Marriage Mimesis (2013) (3)
“Passing for White, Passing for Man”: Johnson’s The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man as Transgender Narrative (2012) (3)
Review of Transgender History , by Susan Stryker, and Transpeople: Repudiation, Trauma, Healing ,by Christopher A. Shelley (2010) (3)
ANATOMICALLY SPEAKING:: UNGENDERED FLESH AND THE SCIENCE OF SEX (2017) (2)
A NIGHTMARISH SILHOUETTE:: RACIALIZATION AND THE LONG EXPOSURE OF TRANSITION (2017) (2)
“An Ambiguous Heterotopia” (2014) (2)
Nobody Is Supposed to Know (2014) (2)
The Temporality of Radical Potential? (2019) (1)
TRANS CAPABLE:: FUNGIBILITY, FUGITIVITY, AND THE MATTER OF BEING (2017) (1)
Trapped in the [epistemological] closet: Black sexuality and the popular imagination (2010) (1)
Special Section on Media Reform | Introduction (2008) (1)
On Crisis and Abolition (2020) (1)
Werk the Margins (2015) (1)
Rumor Has It (2014) (1)
DEVINE’S CUT:: PUBLIC MEMORY AND THE POLITICS OF MARTYRDOM (2017) (0)
Down-Low Genealogies (2014) (0)
Black Sexual Syncretism (2014) (0)
Dark Cosmos: Making Race, Shaping Stardom (2015) (0)
Book Review (2010) (0)
READING THE “TRANS-” IN TRANSATLANTIC LITERATURE:: ON THE “FEMALE” WITHIN THREE NEGRO CLASSICS (2017) (0)
of Transgender History , by Susan Stryker , and Transpeople : Repudiation , Trauma , Healing , by (2015) (0)
Queer Performance and Performativities (2014) (0)
David A.B. MurrayFlaming Souls: Homosexuality, Homophobia and Social Change in Barbados. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2012. x + 144 pp. (Paper US$22.95) (2014) (0)
Trapped in the Epistemological Closet (2012) (0)
Gender Trouble inTriton (2016) (0)
Dreams/Myths/Histories: Envisioning More Livable World (2019) (0)
On the Road, At Conference (2014) (0)
Some preventive measures for TB (tuberculosis). (1989) (0)
Between Inconceivable and Criminal: Black Trans Feminism and the History of the Present (2023) (0)
AFTERWORD: ON CRISIS AND ABOLITION (2020) (0)
“Hell You Talmbout?” Sighting confusion in the performance of Black Revolt (2020) (0)
Epilogue Down-Low Diasporas (2014) (0)

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