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Trans Voices

Memoirs and Fiction

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Transgender Day of Visibility

Trans Voices

Trans Voices

Memoirs and Fiction

Reference and Research

March 31, 2024

Stanislaus State Library

This anthology by members for the queer, trans, and gender nonconforming Latinx communities covers critical perspectives as the authors navigate their environments. Transmovimientos is identified as the creative force to calibrate consciousness.

This book offers practical strategies for expanding personal, social, and political awareness about gender-identity privilege to help the reader navigate these spaces.

From historical descriptions of activism to personal stories of discrimination, love, and community, these touching accounts of gender transition shed light on the uncharted territories that lie beyond the gender binary.

This is both a personal book that offers an account of the author's own trans* identity and a deeply engaged study of trans* collegians. It reveals the complexities of trans* identities and how to navigate spaces and establish community and control.

This anthology provides queer, trans, and gender nonconforming Latinx authors a voice in navigating their communities and calibrating their consciousness. Transmovimientos is identified as a creative force helping to unveil critical perspectives.

This is a comprehensive, reader-friendly guide for transgender people, providing authoritative information in an inclusive way.. Each chapter is written by transgender or genderqueer authors, reflective of the extremely diverse trans* community.

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This book details the diverse experiences of those undergoing transition, as well as non-binary and gender fluid individuals. Powerful stories explore a range of topics, including hormones, coming out, surgeries, sex/sexuality, health and transphobia.

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Transgender Day of Visibility

Trans Stories:Memoirs and Fiction

Trans Voices

Memoirs and Fiction

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March 31, 2024

Stanislaus State Library

Orlando is a passionate sixteen-year-old nobleman whose days are spent in rowdy revelry, filled with the colorful delights of Queen Elizabeth I's court. By the close, three centuries have passed, and he will have transformed into a thirty-six-year-old woman in the year 1928. Orlando is a fantastical biography as well as a funny, exuberant romp through history that examines the true nature of gender and sexuality.

This speculative fiction novel considers explores a world where gender standards are legally enforced. Alex, the genderfluid and nonbinary protagonist, must navigate lust, love, friendship, schooling, loss, and gender expectations, all while experiencing the challenges of adolescence.

A fascinating memoir of a growing up trans yet repressed in the mid-twentieth century, and a guidebook to navigating the tricky waters of gender reassignment as a senior.

Orlando is a fantastical biography as well as a funny, exuberant romp through history that examines the true nature of gender and sexuality.

In this groundbreaking book, thirty authors highlight how our experiences are shaped by a deeply entrenched gender binary, cutting across lines of age, race, ethnicity, ability, class, religion, family, and relationships.

Written by autistic trans people from around the world, this vital and intimate collection of personal essays reveals the struggles and joys of living at the intersection of neurodivergence and gender diversity.

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Pushing the narrative around non-binary identities further than ever before, this powerful collection of essays represents the breadth of non-binary lives, across the boundaries of race, class, age, sexuality, faith and more.

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Human Rights Campaign

GLAAD: Evidence Based Healthcare for Transgender People and Youth

White House Toolkit on Transgender Equality

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Transgender Day of Visibility

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Trans Voices

Memoirs and Literature

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March 31, 2024

Stanislaus State Library

This handbook gives an in-depth overview on a wide spectrum of issues encountered by transgender people, from childhood to later on in life. Key topics addressed include medical and surgical treatments, access to transgender health care, sexuality, mental health issues, fertility, education, and employment.

Beyond the Straight and Narrow: Queer and Trans Television in the Age of Streaming. This film examines the cultural, economic, and technological forces that shape an increasingly complex range of queer and transgender representations on television.

Over 300 well-researched articles exploring an interdisciplinary academic overviews of transgender issues.

This book explores the common ground - and the important differences - between bisexuality and transgenderism.

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This text sensitively explores difficult issues about gender policing and the viewpoints in lesbian communities holding that transgender, intersectional, and queer individuals have 'false consciousness.'

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This anthology provides queer, trans, and gender nonconforming Latinx authors a voice in navigating their communities and calibrating their consciousness. Transmovimientos is identified as a creative force helping to unveil critical perspectives.

Latinx queer migrations, bodies, and spaces

Transmovimientos

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By Ellie D. Hernández, Eddy Francisco Alvarez Jr., and Magda García.University of Nebraska Press, 2021.

Challenging Lesbian Norms: Intersex, Transgender, Intersectional, and Queer Prespectives

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This text sensitively explores difficult issues about gender policing and the viewpoints in lesbian communities that hold that transgender, intersectional, and queer individuals are considered to have 'false consciousness.' Consequences of lesbian normativity, both for lesbian communities and for marginalized groups are examined through various approaches to Lesbian and queer identities.

By Angela Pattatucci-Aragon

Routledge, 2011, from the Journal of Lesbian Studies

Edited by Abbie E. Goldberg

The SAGE Encyclopedia of Trans Studies

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Over 300 well-researched articles exploring an interdisciplinary academic overviews of transgender issues. Entries focus on diverse lives, identities, and contexts, including the experiences of trans people in different racial, religious, and sexual communities in the United States and the variety of ways that gender is expressed in other countries.

SAGE Reference, 2021.

Becoming Who You Are

Trans Voices

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By Declan Henry. Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2017.

Trans Voices contains interviews from over one hundred transgender and non-binary people, highlighting the diverse experiences and challenges they face before, during and after transition. This comprehensive book explores a range of topics such as hormone treatments, reassignment surgeries, sex and sexuality, mental health and transphobia while detailing the social, physical and emotional struggles involved.

This book offers practical research-based strategies for expanding personal, social and political awareness about gender-identity privileges - helping the reader to work through fears and unpack ingrained communication patterns and language. In order to better understand the ever-evolving landscape of gender identity the authors provide historical and political background for the transgender movement and consider how issues of age, culture, race, social class, media, celebrity and religion affect transgender identities.

Navigating trans*+ and complex gender identities

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By Jamison Green, Rhea Ashley Hoskin, Cris Mayo, and sj Miller. Bloomsbury, 2020.

Voices from Transgender Communities

Trans/portraits

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By Jackson Wright Schultz. Dartmouth College Press, 2015.

Jackson Shultz records the stories of more than thirty Americans who identify as transgender. They range in age from fifteen to seventy-two; come from twenty-five different states and a wide array of racial, religious, and socioeconomic backgrounds; and identify across a vast spectrum of genders and sexualities.

By Fritz Klein, Karen Yescavage, and Jonathan Alexander.

Bisexuality and Transgenderism :

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This book explores the common ground, and the important differences, between bisexuality and being trans.This book, guaranteed to provoke debate and discussion of sexuality and gender, is the first devoted exclusively to the relationship between transgenderism and bisexuality.

Intersexion of the Others

Routledge 2012, the Journal of Bisexuality

Queer and Trans Television in the Age of Streaming

Beyond the Straight and Narrow

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This film examines the cultural, economic, and technological forces that have paved the way for an increasingly complex range of contemporary queer and transgender representations on American television. It also considers a move to more nuanced representations within the context of backlash against LGBTQ visibility in institutions.

A film produced and directed by Katherine Sender

A Guide for Transgender People, Their Families and Professionals

The Transgender Handbook

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This handbook gives an in-depth overview on a wide spectrum of issues encountered by transgender people, from childhood to later on in life. Key topics addressed include medical and surgical treatments, access to transgender health care, sexuality, mental health issues, fertility, education, and employment.

Edited by Walter Pierre Bouman and Jon Arcelus, Nova Publishers, 2017

Memoirs of Gender and Identity

NonBinary

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In this groundbreaking book, thirty authors highlight how our experiences are shaped by a deeply entrenched gender binary. Nuanced storytellers break away from mainstream portrayals of gender diversity, cutting across lines of age, race, ethnicity, ability, class, religion, family, and relationships.

Edited by Micah Rajunov and Scott Duane.

Columbia Universtiy Press, 2019.

A Memoir by Anne Lauren Koch

It Never Goes Away

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A fascinating memoir of a growing up trans yet repressed in the mid-twentieth century, and a guidebook to navigating the tricky waters of gender reassignment as a senior. The author explores her life starting with struggles in early years and the realization in her sixties that she wanted to transition. She recounts the process, including surgery, therapy, and transitioning, finally health care. She addresses the question "Would she do it again?", as well as her regrets and mistakes.

Rutgers University Press, 2019

Gender Transition at a Mature Age

By Shalen Lowell. Brill Social Fiction Series #37, 2021.

Gender Optics

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This speculative fiction novel explores a world where gender standards were legally enforced. Alex, the genderfluid and nonbinary protagonist, must navigate lust, love, friendship, schooling, loss, and gender expectations, all while experiencing the challenges of adolescence.

By Virginia Woolf

Orlando

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Orlando is a passionate sixteen-year-old nobleman whose days are spent in rowdy revelry, filled with the colorful delights of Queen Elizabeth I's court. By the end of the story, three centuries have passed, and he will have transformed into a thirty-six-year-old woman in the year 1928. Orlando is a fantastical biography as well as a funny, exuberant romp through history that examines the true nature of gender and sexuality.

R. & R. Clark, 1921.

Edited by Maxfield Sparrow.

Spectrums

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Written by autistic trans people from around the world, this vital and intimate collection of personal essays reveals the struggles and joys of living at the intersection of neurodivergence and gender diversity.

Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2020.

Autistic Transgender People in Their Own Words.

Non-Binary Lives

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Pushing the narrative around non-binary identities further than ever before, this powerful collection of essays represents the breadth of non-binary lives, across the boundaries of race, class, age, sexuality, faith and more. Non-binary people share their personal stories including handling pregnancy, living within the Quaker community, and reaching gender euphoria.

An Anthology of Intersecting Identities

By Jos Twist, Jessica Kingsley Pubs, 2020

Trans Bodies, Trans Selves

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This book is a comprehensive, reader-friendly guide for transgender people. Each chapter written by transgender or genderqueer authors, reflecting the extremely diverse trans* community, and providing authoritative information in an inclusive way.

Edited by Laura Erickson-Schroth. Oxford University Press, 2014.

This is both a personal book that offers an account of the author's own trans* identity and a deeply engaged study of trans* collegians. It reveals the complexities of trans* identities and how to navigate spaces and establish community and control.

Transgender students' strategies for navigating campus life and the institutional politics of inclusion

Trans* in College

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By Z. Nicalozzo. Stylus Publishing, 2017.

Human Rights Campaign: Transgender Day of Visibility

GLADD Evidence-Based Healthcare for Transgender People and Youth

White House Toolkit on Transgender Equality

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