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Thawra Ep. 1 – Europe’s Imperial Juggernaut
Feb 21, 2024
Delve into Arab radicalism with a focus on European imperialism in the 20th century. Explore the consequences of World War I on Arab territories. Unpack the evolution of Arab political modernity and the impact of British colonial control in the Gulf region. Investigate imperialist actions and settler colonialism in Palestine. Introduction to Tharwa and Arab politics with historian Abdullah Razakhtukriti.
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- Trans femininity evolved under colonial rule and in sex work industry, illuminating historical injustices faced by trans women.
- Arab political radicalisms post-independence were shaped by diverse ideologies like nationalism, socialism, and Islamism.
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Emergence of Transmisogyny through Historical Connections
The episode delves into the historical emergence of modern trans misogyny by drawing connections between colonial and military districts of the British Raj, the Philippines, Hawaii, and the travesty communities of Latin America. It reveals how trans femininity evolved under colonial governments, in the sex work industry, and amidst urban public space policing. The discussion highlights the book 'A Short History of Transmisogyny' by Jules Gil-Petersen, emphasizing the burden of injustice and hatred faced by trans women.
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