If Men Don’t Have Hips, How Can They Hip-Check?

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Hip Check. An Introduction in Four Parts 1
5. If Men Don’t Have Hips, How Can They Hip-Check? 23
6. Showing and Telling: Debi Thomas’s Unitard and the Racing of the Obscene 27
7. Deep into Drivel: A Burger King Pride Stunt, Mundane Racism, and the Rainbow 34
8. TV Evidence for the Transgender Tipping Point 41
9. A Lothario in Gendered Jeans 48
10. Hide and Seek: In the Afterlives of the Dorothy Hamill Haircut 53
11. Consensual Gender 57
12. Clocking the Natural 61
13. Gifts and Givens 67
14. Page 27 of The Godfather and the Evidence of Memory 72
15. Queer Indirections 77
16. Clocking the Unnatural: On the History of the Lavender Dildo 85
17. Cis-Skeletal 93
18. It’s on the Template 103
19. Conclusion. Hip-Checked 109
20. Afterword. Hip-Check Your Writing — An Exercise 115
21. Notes 119
22. Index 135