Critical Writing Index

Video In Drag: Trans-sexing the Feminine

by Dot Tuer

Parallelogramme, Feb. 1987, v. 12, no. 3, pp. 24-29

This article examines the conceptual, political and social ramifications of transsexualism in a number of video works, which challenges not only masculine stereotypes, but the security of feminist analysis.

ITEM 1987.002 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Bleachables – Shalhevet Goldhar

Bon Voyage My Love – David Maclean

Hygiene – Andrew Paterson and Jorge Lozano

Marie Antoinette – Ric Amos and Byron Ayanoglu

No Voice Over – Colin Campbell

The Transsexual Empire – Janice Raymond

Pure Virtue – Tanya Mars