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Genre/Form: | Popular Work |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Laura Erickson-Schroth |
ISBN: | 9780199325351 0199325359 0199325367 9780199325368 |
OCLC Number: | 860943941 |
Awards: | Commended for Lambda Literary Awards (Transgender Nonfiction) 2015 |
Description: | xxi, 649 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
Contents: | Throwing our voices : an introduction / Jennifer Finney Boylan -- Introduction to Media spotlight series / Dallas Denny and Jamison Green -- Introduction to Trans political leaders series / Jamie Roberts and Anneliese Singh -- Section 1. Who we are : Our many selves / Holiday Simmons and Fresh! White ; Race, ethnicity, and culture / Kortney Ryan Ziegler and Naim Rasul ; Immigration / Kate Kourbatova and Elana Redfield ; Disabilities and deaf culture / Syrus Marcus Ware and Zack Marshall ; Religion and spirituality / delfin bautista and Quince Mountain, with Heath Mackenzie Reynolds ; Sex and gender development / Laura Erickson-Schroth, Miqqi Alicia Gilbert, and T. Evan Smith -- Section 2. Living as ourselves : Coming out / Reid Vanderburgh ; Social transition / Heath Mackenzie Reynolds and Zil Garner Goldstein ; Employment / Jessica Lina Stirba, Zil Garner Goldstein, and Cecilia Gentili, with Heath Mackenzie Reynolds, Tobi Hill-Meyer, and Dean Scarborough ; Legal issues / Kylar W. Broadus and Shannon Price Minter -- Section 3. Health and wellness : General, sexual, and reproductive health / Nick Gorton and Hilary Maia Grubb ; Medical transition / Maddie Deutsch ; Surgical transition / Jules Chyten-Brennan ; Mental health services and support / Ruben Hopwood and lore m. dickey ; Mental health concerns / Tamar Carmel, Ruben Hopwood, and lore m. dickey -- Section 4. Our relationships and families. Intimate relationships / Sarah E. Belawski and Carey Jean Sojka ; Sexuality / Tobi Hill-Meyer and Dean Scarborough ; Parenting / Kel Polly and Ryan G. Polly -- Section 5. Life stages : Children / Aidan Key ; Youth / Colt Keo-Meier and Lance Hicks ; Aging / Joe Ippolito and Tarynn M. Witten -- Section 6. Claiming our power : U.S. history / Genny Beemyn ; Arts and culture / Lazlo Ilya Pearlman, Jae D.K. Szeszycki-Truesdell, and Kestryl Cael Lowrey ; Activism, politics, and organizing / Peter Cava -- Afterword. |
Responsibility: | edited by Laura Erickson-Schroth. |
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Abstract:
Trans Bodies, Trans Selves is a groundbreaking, personal, and informative guide for the transgender population, covering health, legal issues, cultural and social questions, history, theory, and more. It is a place for transgender and gender-questioning people, their partners and families, students, professors, and guidance counselors, to look for up-to-date information on transgender life.
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This book can be used as a helpful resource to both the lay and professional audience, as well as the transgender and cisgender person * PsycCRITIQUES *

