subjugated political coordinates madden subjects but also subjects madden those political coordinates. transness maddens the rationalities of gender while the apparatus of gender maddens trans people. madness is a social practice that unsettles the rationalities of power.
Ahana (she/her)i posted a new essay to my site that explores the entanglements of trans and Mad identity and the alliances of sanity and cissexuality as forms of social power. i write with an ‘anti-sanity’ perspective that refuses the repudiation of madness in trans politics. open.substack.com/pub/tenderly...