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Faca

Como chamar faca
tanto aquela
enfiada na fruta
quanto aquela
enfiada no peito?
como chamar fruta
tanto o sol polpudo da laranja
quanto a lua doce da lichia?
como chamar peito
tanto o peso oco do meu coração
quanto o peso oco do seu coração? (p. 152)

La ciencia ficción travesti entrega elementos para distinguir la mirada sobre nosotras mismas de las miradas que nos fueron impuestas, violentándonos. La ciencia ficción travesti no impone, no cancela, no grita, no dice qué hacer (p. 16).

Like Wendy in Peter Pan, people find new walls springing up (...): every encounter (…) erects new closets whose fraught and characteristic laws of optics and physics exact from at least gay people new surveys, new calculations, new draughts and requisitions of secrecy or disclosure (p. 10).