Che Gossett
Che Gossett is a trans femme writer, and archivist.[1] They have written extensively on black and trans visibility, black trans aesthetics,[2][3][4] racial capitalism,[5][6] and queer, trans and black radicalism, resistance and abolition.[7] Their writing has been published in Trap Door: Trans Cultural Production and the Politics of Visibility,[8] Death and Other Penalties: Continental Philosophers on Prisons and Capital Punishment,[9] Transgender Studies Reader,[10] The Scholar & Feminist Online,[11] Los Angeles Review of Books,[12] and Frieze.[13][14] Gossett has lectured and performed at The Museum of Modern Art, MoMA PS1, Whitney Museum of American Art, New Museum and A.I.R. Gallery.[15][16][17][18][19] They are currently an archivist[20] at the Barnard Center for Research on Women and a doctoral candidate in trans/gender studies at Rutgers University.
Che Gossett | |
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Born | Massachusetts |
Occupation | Writer and archivist |
Known for | queer and transgender studies |
Gossett grew up in Massachusetts with their sibling, activist and filmmaker Tourmaline.[21]
Awards
- Gloria E. Anzaldúa Award from the American Studies Association (2014)[22]
- Sylvia Rivera Award in Transgender Studies from the Center for Gay and Lesbian Studies at the City University of New York (2014)[23]
- Martin Duberman Research Scholar Award from the New York Public Library (2014)
- 2017-2018 Queer Arts Mentor[24]
References
- "Che Gossett". Che Gossett. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- "Atlantic is a Sea of Bones: Black trans aesthetics and…". Visual AIDS. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- "Che Gossett & Reina Gossett: Trans Archives, Trans Activism". Vimeo. 2014-11-26. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- "Queering the Body | Makeup Musings with Che Gossett". Fluide. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- "Che Gossett: Blackness, Animality, and the Unsovereign". Versobooks.com. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- Hamburg, Stadtkuratorin (2016-07-04), Che Gossett, Entanglement: Racial Capitalism, Animality and Abolition, retrieved 2019-03-16
- Ojeda-Sague, Gabriel (2017). Jin Haritaworn; Adi Kuntsman; Silvia Posocco (eds.). "Queers against Death". Journal of Modern Literature. 40 (3): 181–185. doi:10.2979/jmodelite.40.3.16. ISSN 0022-281X. JSTOR 10.2979/jmodelite.40.3.16.
- Press, The MIT. "Trap Door". The MIT Press. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- Stanley, Eric A.; Mitchell, Nick; Gossett, Che; Ben-Moshe, Liat (2015-04-01). Critical Theory, Queer Resistance, and the Ends of Capture. Fordham University Press. doi:10.5422/fordham/9780823265299.001.0001. ISBN 9780823266685.
- "The Transgender Studies Reader 2: 1st Edition (Paperback) - Routledge". Routledge.com. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- "Reclaiming Our Lineage: Organized Queer, Gender-Nonconforming, and Transgender Resistance to Police Violence". S&F Online. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- Gossett, Che. "Žižek's Trans/gender Trouble". Los Angeles Review of Books. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- "How Artist Bruce Nauman Plays at the Edges of the Human". frieze.com. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- "'Photography Makes Me Look Within': a Tribute to Laura Aguilar (1959–2018)". frieze.com. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- The Museum of Modern Art (2019-03-02), 2019 Wikipedia Edit-a-thon: Art + Feminism | MoMA LIVE, retrieved 2019-03-16
- "Talking Nauman | MoMA". The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- "Study Sessions: Che Gossett". whitney.org. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- "Discussing the Realities and Risks of Transgender Visibility". Hyperallergic. 2018-02-08. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- Steinhauer, Jillian (2018-08-22). "Review: A.I.R. Gallery Catches Up on Some Unfinished Business". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- "Che Gossett". Che Gossett. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- "Interview with Che and Reina Gossett". Mask Magazine. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- Kuester, Cassidy (2018-01-31). "Award-winning author Che Gossett speaks at NMSU on challenging oppression". NMSU Round Up. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- "Fellowships and Awards – CLAGS: Center for LGBTQ Studies". Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- "QAM 2017-2018 Bios". QUEER | ART. Retrieved 2019-03-16.