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Media representations often oscillate between "pathologizing" trans bodies and "sensationalizing" them as exotic objects within beach-themed spectacles. Key Discussion Points:

This paper would investigate why specific coastal areas became sanctuaries for trans women and gender-nonconforming people. she male beach

This paper would take a sociological approach to the material culture of the beach—specifically swimwear. she male beach

How news and media link trans identity to specific urban or leisure spaces, often delegitimizing their presence in the process. she male beach

The evolution of inclusive swimwear designed for tucking as a tool for safety and self-expression.