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Allucquere Rosanne Stone

    Allucquére Rosanne Stone is an American academic theorist, media theorist, author, and performance artist. She is considered a founder of the academic discipline of transgender studies. Her work explores the intersection of technology, the body, and identity, examining how digital media and cyberspace reshape human experience. Stone focuses on how new communication technologies can influence our understanding of ourselves and the world around us.

    The War of Desire and Technology at the Close of the Mechanical Age
    • Human communication has traditionally revealed important aspects of identity such as gender, age and race. However, such information is now often masked by computer-mediated communications. This text examines the various ways modern technology is challenging conventional notions of gender identity.

      The War of Desire and Technology at the Close of the Mechanical Age