Abstract:Trans* is used in this edited volume as an umbrella term including a whole spectrum of identity-generating and/or contingent expressions of gender variability, gender embodiment and non-standard gender identities. The term is also employed for self-designations and life plans in various geopolitical and historical contexts from a decolonial perspective. The asterisk evokes the language of informatics, by which the addition of an asterisk (*) after the entering of a word on a server gives the user access to all… Show more
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