Interview: Carta Monir
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Interview with: Carta MonirInterview conducted by: Remus Jackson, Cathy G. Johnson
Date: 24 July 2024
Description
Remus Jackson and Cathy G. Johnson interview Carta Monir about her work and her relationship with comics and comic shows as a trans creator. Carta Monir is a performance artist, masochist, porn performer, and writer. She was a 2022 Tom of Finland Foundation artist in residence. Her work deals with her own transness, disability, and desire. She lives in Michigan.Comics mentioned
- New Yorker cartoons
- Jin and Jam - Helen Jo, 2008
- Boy Island - Leo Fox, 2024
- Vivian's Ghost - Hal Schrieve, 2022-2023
Also mentioned
- Gretchen Felker Martin's work
- The Mad Man - Samuel Delany, 1994
- Paradoxia - Lydia Lunch, 1997
- The Sadian Woman - Angela Carter, 1979
- I Could Not Believe It - Sean DeLear's teenage diary, released 2023
- We Both Left in Pleasure - Collected writings by Lou Sullivan, released 2019
- The Aggressives - documentary film, 2005
- Beyond the Aggressives - documentary film, 2023
- Shinjuku Boys - documentary film, 1995
- Hookers on Davie - documentary film, 1984
- Austin Spears - trans porn star
- Tommy King - nonbinary porn star
- Zenon Universe - trans porn star
- The Tom of Finland house