A Love that Burns Hot Enough to Last: Scenes from Trans Tropical Love

This essay meditates on a time spent in the Brazilian tropics, as part of one’s journey into womanhood. Titled after a line from Whitney Houston’s “I Wanna Dance with Somebody,” it reflects on a trans woman’s experience of queer desire in the tropics, in light of her own womanhood that remains a te...

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Published in:eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics
Main Author: Jaya Jacobo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: James Cook University 2024-08-01
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Online Access:https://journals.jcu.edu.au/index.php/etropic/article/view/4057