Overview
Aim for 300 words for each response.
1. Jack Halberstam is an important scholar in the field of gender studies, who examines issues involving feminism and the trans community. What does Halberstam mean by the term trans* feminism? Why does Halberstam prefer it?
2. Keeping in mind gender concepts we have learned in this class and the arguments made by Halberstam, what are the main challenges facing feminism today? What alliances could be forged with the LGBT / queer / trans* / non-binary communities?