Future Histories: Transgendered Sci-Fi Erotica
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| Rating | : | 4.48 (556 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B004QOASVM |
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| Number of Pages | : | 274 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-13 |
| Language | : | English |
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From the Author It's no secret that I love transgender fiction. What many readers may not realize is that I'm also a huge fan of sci-fi erotica. Is the same not true for us?Giselle RenardeAugust 2010 . But are sex and gender one and the same? How many genders exist in this world? How many exist in our future history? Though perhaps overly simplistic, it can be said that while sex is determined by birth, gender is a social possibility. In each of these stories, one everyday visionary signifies the difference between a persecuted transgender character's freedom and a life of physical, psychological
The world of “The Travesties” is one in which gender has become fluid for some, but the ability to shift from male to female and back again is denounced and feared by the medical establishment. The remaining hijra hide in seclusion, known only to those who visit them in the night.. In “ToyGirls of the Personal Genome,” we visit a society in which transsexuals are admired, if objectified, while intersex individuals are cast off as third-class citizens. Finally, “They Called Me Hijra” takes the reader to India of the future, where the “hijra,” India’s once-revered third gender, have been all but whitewashed out of existence. Future Histories: Transgender Sci-Fi Erotica is a compilation of tales from three nearby futures
An absolutely wonderful exploration of the fluidity of gender Giselle Renarde is a wonderful author with an instinctive flair for writing realistic characters to whom readers can easily relate. No matter how fantastic or commonplace the setting, her characters draw us in, make us feel welcome, and gently encourage us to enjoy ourselves. The settings and storylines of Future Histories are definitely among the most fantastic Giselle has
Giselle Renarde is a queer Canadian, avid volunteer, and contributor to more than 50 short story anthologies, including Best Women's Erotica, Best Lesbian Erotica, Best Bondage Erotica, and Best Lesbian Romance. Ms Renarde has written dozens of juicy books, including Anonymous, Ondine, and My Mistress' Thighs, available i