In celebration of International Transgender Day of Visibility on March 31st, we are sharing books that give insight on the lives of transgender people, their journeys through social and medical transition, and their individual perspectives and personal experiences as they live as their authentic selves.
International Transgender Day of Visibility
By Coll Rowe | March 29 2024 | Gender and Sexuality Studies
A full-throated and provocative memoir in letters from the New York Times bestselling author, “a dazzling literary talent whose works cut to the quick of the spiritual self” (Esquire)
“Talusan sails past the conventions of trans and immigrant memoirs.”
—The New York Times Book Review
- Communication > Speech Communication > Gender Communication
- English > Comparative Literature > Immigrant and Refugee Literature
- English > Comparative Literature > LGBTQIA+ Literature
- English > Comparative Literature > Major Themes: Gender
- English > Comparative Literature: American > Asian American Memoir
- History > Race and Gender Studies > History of Gender in America
- History > Topical History > History of Disability
- History > Topical History > History of LGBTQIA+
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Race and Ethnic Studies > Asian American Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Social Science > LGBTQIA+ Studies
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Women's and Gender Studies > Gender and Communication
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Women's and Gender Studies > LGBTQIA+ Studies
- Philosophy > Core Topics > Gender Philosophy
- Psychology > Social and Applied Psychology > Psychology of Sex and Gender
- Sociology > Race / Class / Gender > Gender Studies
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- History > Race and Gender Studies > History of Gender in America
- History > Topical History > History of LGBTQIA+
- Interdisciplinary Studies > Women's and Gender Studies > Gender and Communication
- Sociology > Race / Class / Gender > Gender Studies
- Sociology > Race / Class / Gender > Human Sexuality
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Unbound is an intimate portrait of a new generation of transmasculine individuals as they undergo gender transitions. In this powerful, timely, and eye-opening account, Stein draws from dozens of interviews with transgender people and their friends and families, as well as with activists and medical and psychological experts.
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