ENGL 392
Queer and Trans Studies
Fall 2026 · ENGL 392 LEC A1: Queer and Trans Studies; A. Khan · Course preview
Topics
- Queer and trans representation
- Diaspora
- Decolonial critique
Readings
- Joyland. Directed by Saim Sadiq, 2022. Film.
- Arafat, Zaina. You Exist Too Much. 2021.
- Som, Bishakh. Apsara Engine. 2020.
- Callender, Kacen. Felix Ever After. 2020.
- Moonlight. Directed by Barry Jenkins, 2016. Film.
- Screaming Queens: The Riot at Compton’s Cafeteria. Directed by Victor Silverman and Susan Stryker, 2005. Film.
- Ahmed, Mona, and Dayanita Singh. Myself Mona Ahmed. 2001.
- Chua, Lawrence. Gold by the Inch. 1998.
- Baldwin, James. Giovanni’s Room. 1956.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- ENGL 300 LEC B1: Social and Cultural History of the English Language; D. Bargen ↗2027
- Titles listed as probable primary texts and films.