The transgender and gender nonbinary community is forever under siege. Institutional transphobia is enacted by those who would return them to the shadows, the closets, or worse. �Surviving Transphobia� is an anthology by transgender and gender nonbinary celebrities and experts on endurance during times of severe hostility. They share the moments when they were vulnerable, were bullied, had needs dismissed, ... Weiterlesen

Harry Nicholas: A Trans Man Walks Into a Gay Bar

A Journey of Self (and Sexual) Discovery. UK 2023, 224 pp., brochure, € 27.95
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Jessica Kingsley

After his relationship with his girlfriend of five years ended, Harry realised he was a single adult for the first time - not only that, but a single, transmasculine and newly out gay man. Despite knowing it was the right decision, the reality of his new situation was terrifying. How could he be a gay man, when he was still ... Weiterlesen

Marlo Mack: How to be a Girl

A Mother's Memoir of Raising her Transgender Daughter. GB 2022, 256 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Marlo Mack gave birth to M, a beautiful baby boy. Or so she believed. At two years old, M started insisting on wearing only pink clothes. At three, M begged his mum to buy him pretty dresses, and to grow his hair long. Friends, family, experts and Marlo herself had been able to brush these behaviours aside as a young ... Weiterlesen

Grace Lavery: Please Miss

UK 2022, 288 pp., brochure, € 19.95
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Faber and Faber

Grace Lavery is a reformed druggie, an unreformed omnisexual chaos Muppet, and a 100 per cent, all-natural, synthetic female hormone monster. How could her story be straightforward when she is anything but? The telling of her tale is kaleidoscopic, wild and audacious: Grace performs in a David Lynch remake of Sunset Boulevard and is reprogrammed as a 1960s femmebot. She ... Weiterlesen

Chella Man: Continuum

UK 2021, 64 pp., pb., € 14.95
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Penguin UK - Pocket Change Collective

In �Continuum�, fine artist, activist, and Titans actor Chella Man uses his own experiences as a deaf, transgender, genderqueer, Jewish person of color to talk about cultivating self-acceptance and acting as one's own representation. What constructs in your life must you unlearn to support inclusivity and respect for all? This is a question that artist, actor, and activist Chella Man ... Weiterlesen

Matthew Todd: Straight Jacket

USA 2020, 382 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Black Swan

�Straight Jacket� is a revolutionary clarion call for gay men, the whole community of gays, lesbians, bi- and transsexuals, their friends and family. Part memoir, part ground-breaking polemic, it looks beneath the shiny facade of contemporary gay culture and asks if gay people are as happy as they could be - and if not, why not? Meticulously researched, courageous and ... Weiterlesen

New York Public Library (ed.): The Stonewall Reader

USA/CAN 2019, 304 pp., brochure, € 24.95
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Penguin USA

June 28, 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprising - the most significant event in the gay liberation movement and the catalyst for the modern fight for LGBTQ rights in the United States. Drawing from the New York Public Library's archives, �The Stonewall Reader� is a collection of firsthand accounts, diaries, periodic literature and articles from LGBTQ magazines ... Weiterlesen

Thomas Page McBee: Amateur

A True Story about What Makes a Man. UK 2018, 204 pp., hardbound, € 17.95
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Canongate

The author, a trans man, trains to fight in a charity match at Madison Square Garden while struggling to untangle the vexed relationship between masculinity and violence. Through his experience boxing - learning to get hit, and to hit back - wrestling with the camaraderie of the gym - confronting the betrayals and strength of his own body - McBee ... Weiterlesen

Mia Violet: Yes, You Are Trans Enough

My Transition from Self-Loathing to Self-Love. UK 2018, 400 pp., brochure, € 27.95
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Jessica Kingsley

This is the deeply personal and witty account of growing up as the kid who never fitted in. Transgender blogger Mia Violet reflects on her life and how at 26 she came to finally realize she was �trans enough� to be transgender, after years of knowing she was different but without the language to understand why. From bullying, heartache and ... Weiterlesen

Juno Roche: Queer Sex

A Trans and Non-Binary Guide to Intimacy, Pleasure and Relationships. UK 2018, 168 pp., brochure, € 24.95
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Jessica Kingsley

Diverse and well-known figures from the trans and non-binary community speak out about sex, desire and dating, and the ways gender and sexuality can relate to one another. In this frank, funny and poignant book, transgender activist Juno Roche discusses sex, desire and dating with leading figures from the trans and non-binary community. Calling out prejudices and inspiring readers to ... Weiterlesen

Lara Lillibridge: Girlish

Growing Up in a Lesbian Home. USA 2018, 296 pp., hardcover, € 25.99
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Skyhorse

Lara Lillibridge grew up with two moms - an experience that shaped and scarred her at the same time. Told from the perspective of �Girl�, Lillibridge's memoir is the account of childhood in an unconventional household. Personally less concerned with her mother's sexuality and more with how she fits into a world both disturbed and obsessed with it, Girl finds ... Weiterlesen

Gabriela Herman: The Kids

The Children of LGBTQ Parents in the USA. USA 2017, 160 pp. with numerous color photographs, brochure, € 27.95
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New Press

Judges, academics, and activists keep wondering how children are impacted by having gay parents. Maybe it's time to ask the kids. Photographer Gabriela Herman, whose mother came out when Herman was in high school and was married in one of Massachusetts' first legal same-sex unions, has been photographing and interviewing children and young adults with one or more parent who ... Weiterlesen

Laur Dodsworth: Manhood - The Real Bare

UK 2017, 306 pp., brochure, € 29.95
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100 men bare all in a collection of photographs and interviews about manhood. These days we are all less bound by gender and traditional roles, but is there more confusion about what being a man means? From veteran to vicar, from porn addict to prostate cancer survivor, men from all walks of life share honest reflections about their bodies, sexuality, ... Weiterlesen

Hida Viloria: Born Both

USA 2017, 352 pp., hardbound, € 29.95
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Hachette

A memoir of gender identity, self-acceptance, and love from one of the world's foremost intersex activists. Hida Viloria was raised as a girl but discovered at a young age that her body looked different. Having endured an often turbulent home life as a kid, she felt scared and alone, especially given her attraction to girls. But unlike most people in ... Weiterlesen

Michaela Koch: Discursive Intersexions

Daring Bodies Between Math, Medicine, and Memoir. D 2017, 290 pp., brochure, € 41.20
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Life narratives and fiction that represent experiences of hermaphroditism and intersex are at the core of Michaela Koch's study. The analyzed texts from the 19th to the early 21st century are embedded within and contrasted with contemporary debates in medicine, psychology, or activism to reveal the processes of negotiation about the meaning of hermaphroditism and intersex. This cultural studies-informed work ... Weiterlesen

Ivan Coyote: Tomboy Survival Guide

USA 2016, 239 pp., brochure, € 24.95
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Arsenal Pulp Press

�Tomboy Survival Guide� is a funny and moving memoir told in stories, in which Ivan recounts the pleasures and difficulties of growing up a tomboy in Canada's Yukon, and how they learned to embrace their tomboy past while carving out a space for those of us who don't fit neatly into boxes or identities or labels. - Ivan writes movingly ... Weiterlesen

Andrea and Keston Ott-Dahl: Saving Delaney

From Surrogacy to Family. USA 2016, 232 pp., brochure, € 17.95
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Cleis

Andrea Ott-Dahl agreed to act as a pregnancy surrogate for a wealthy Silicon Valley family. When pre-natal testing revealed the baby would be born with Down syndrome, Andrea was urged to abort. Facing both legal and medical challenges, she and her lesbian partner Keston chose instead to adopt and raise the child, Delaney, educating themselves as fully as possible. They ... Weiterlesen

Jane Ward: Not Gay

Sex Between Straight White Men. USA 2015, 240 pp., brochure, € 38.99
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New York University Press

A straight white girl can kiss a girl, like it, and still call herself straight - her boyfriend may even encourage her. But can straight white guys experience the same easy sexual fluidity, or would kissing a guy just mean that they are really gay? �Not Gay� thrusts deep into a world where straight guy-on-guy action is not a myth ... Weiterlesen

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