Mapping Trans Space: San Francisco as a Site of Identity and Resistance* Thesis: San Francisco’s historical role as a refuge for transgender communities is inseparable from its urban geography, activist history, and cultural production. Body 1: The Tenderloin District and the Compton’s Cafeteria Riot (1966). Body 2: Trans* healthcare and the role of the SF Department of Public Health. Body 3: Contemporary art, zines, and digital archives (PDF culture) as tools of preservation. Conclusion: The “transfrancisco” imaginary challenges mainstream gay normativity and centers trans voices in urban memory.
| Title | Author(s) | Relevance | |-------|----------|-----------| | The Just City Essays | Susan S. Fainstein (ed.) | Foundational concepts of urban equity. | | Street Fight: Handbook for an Urban Revolution | Janette Sadik‑Kabiri & Seth Solomonow | Practical examples of street redesign for equity. | | Mobility Justice: The Politics of Movement in an Age of Automatization | Mimi Sheller | Theoretical framework that aligns with Duvet’s equity focus. | | Transit‑Oriented Development in the United States | Robert Cervero | Provides a contrasting perspective on TOD vs. Duvet’s post‑car vision. | xavier duvet transfrancisco pdf
: Central to the plot is the physical and psychological transformation of men into "sissies" or "maidservants" at the service of dominant women. Artistic Style Mapping Trans Space: San Francisco as a Site