Jin Haritaworn, author of Queer Lovers and Hateful Others: Regenerating Violent Times and Places "Captive Genders is an essential book that brings home that trans and gender non-conforming lives are deeply structured by the prison, that violence can never be an antidote to violence, that abolition must extend to the gender binary, and that formerly incarcerated Black trans women will lead the way." Joy James, author of Seeking the Beloved Community Their writings lead and nurture us to a deeper understanding and struggle for justice with freedom and peace." The anthology contributors share transformational insights, mini-memoirs, analyses and theories about captivity. "Captive Genders reminds and instructs that life is about relationships and desires free from neglect and repression, gendered constraints, policing and brutality, and disappearance.
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