Student’s Name Professor’s Name Course Date Miss Adele Amidst the Corsets Smith, Zadie. “Miss Adele Amidst the Corsets.” The Paris Review, Spring 2014, parisreview.com. The article is about the survival tactics needed in New York, citing examples from “Miss Adele Amidst the Corset” short story. Miss Adele was a protagonist signifying the impact of the tough city on an individual. While living in the American cities, she had to struggle to survive since the minorities were being oppressed due to their transsexual gender and being African Americans. Some people refuse to see transgender people as people deserving of equal rights. Instead, they continuously seek to demonize others as perverts, sinners, disgusting, less than human, worthy of death, pedophiles, and their