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Detransition Baby Torrey Peters meets Shon Faye
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Writer Torrey Peters Wants a Punk Utopia for Trans Girls and a Cuisinart Mixer
Image: Lia Clay Miller/Torrey Peters, Random House
My friend and colleague Harron Walker once found it difficult to preface the force that is Torrey Peters. Now, here I am, repeating that confusion, at a loss for how to possibly describe a writer who refuses to be pinned down by other’s expectations. Her debut novel,
Detransition, Baby, published in January, has been met with near-universal acclaim.
Advertisement To understate the speed at which her writing bubbled up from the trans underground and onto the front page of the internet would probably be just what she wants. We laugh about as much, reminiscing about our first encounter, over a year ago now, during a (pre-pandemic) New York winter that was unseasonably warm. It was at the book club of a mutual friend, for a book we both hated, and then a subway platform past midnight, where we lingered longer than we should have, two total strangers
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The Masker and
Infect Your Friends and Loved Ones, both of which present radical approaches to transness. In
The Masker, a young sissy finds herself at a crossroads, as she must choose between her internet fantasy of forced feminisation or the difficult reality of transition. Meanwhile,
Infect Your Friends and Loved Ones envisions a future in which transphobia is met with a vengeful plot to prevent anyone from naturally producing hormones – forcing everybody to decide for themselves which body best fits their gender. Both written when Peters was living in Brooklyn in the mid-2010s, the novellas were her attempt to write into a trans literary scene where authors could discuss topics that weren’t a fit for mainstream presses.