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• The Transgender Child

  Brill, Stephanie A

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• Transgender 101

  a Simple Guide to a Complex Issue

  Teich, Nicholas M.,

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• A Quick & Easy Guide to They/them Pronouns

  Bongiovanni, Archie,

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  Archie, a snarky genderqueer artist, is tired of people not understanding gender-neutral pronouns. Tristan, a cisgender dude, is looking for an easy way to introduce gender-neutral pronouns to his increasingly diverse workplace. The longtime best…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Transgender History

  Stryker, Susan,

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  Covering American transgender history from the mid-twentieth century to today, Transgender History takes a chronological approach to the subject of transgender history, with each chapter covering major movements, writings, and events. Transgender…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Queer History of the United States

  Bronski, Michael

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• Love Lives Here

  a Story of Thriving in a Transgender Family

  Jetté Knox, Amanda,

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  An inspirational story of accepting and embracing two trans people in a family--a family who shows what's possible when you "lead with love."

• Becoming Nicole

  the Transformation of An American Family

  Nutt, Amy Ellis,

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  The inspiring true story of a transgender girl, her identical twin brother, and an ordinary American family’s extraordinary journey to understand, nurture, and celebrate the uniqueness in us all, from the Pulitzer Prize–winning science reporter for…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• She's Not There

  a Life in Two Genders

  Boylan, Jennifer Finney, 1958-

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  When she changed genders, she changed the world. It was the groundbreaking publication of She’s Not There in 2003 that jump-started the transgender revolution. By turns hilarious and deeply moving, Boylan – a cast member on I Am Cait; an advisor to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Fun Home

  a Family Tragicomic

  Bechdel, Alison, 1960-

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  In this graphic memoir, Alison Bechdel charts her fraught relationship with her late father. Distant and exacting, Bruce Bechdel was an English teacher and director of the town funeral home, which Alison and her family referred to as the Fun Home.…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Far From the Tree

  Parents, Children and the Search for Identity

  Solomon, Andrew, 1963-

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  Solomon tells the stories of parents who not only learn to deal with their exceptional children but also find profound meaning in doing so. Solomon's startling proposition is that diversity is what unites us all.

• If I Was Your Girl

  Russo, Meredith,

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  (Young Adult) Amanda Hardy is the new girl in school. Like anyone else, all she wants is to make friends and fit in. But Amanda is keeping a secret, and she's determined not to get too close to anyone. Nonetheless, when she meets sweet, easygoing…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Our Children

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  Our Children offers a fresh eye for families and others about what to do when a loved one comes out. Full of useful knowledge, helpful tips, expert opinions and first-person stories, Our Children --which has a focus on sexual orientation and gender…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Our Trans Loved Ones

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  Written by PFLAG staff members, and created with the help of content experts, reviewers, and PFLAGers with experience to share, Our Trans Loved Ones is full of information, first-person stories, and expert input geared to those who have a loved one…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Straight for Equality Guide to Being a Trans Ally

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  This publication, from our Straight for Equality program, will help you learn more about what transgender means, develop competency around talking about the issue, become better informed about the challenges that many trans people face, and know…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Straight for Equality Guide to Being a Straight Ally

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  This guide will help you understand how straight allies fit in the effort to achieve equality for all. Learn more about what it means to be a straight ally and get some great tips and tools to being more supportive of your LGBT friends, family, and…Read moreRead more of this annotation