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Normal Life: Administrative Violence, Critical Trans Politics, and the Limits of Law by Dean Spade Publisher Comments Wait—whats wrong with rights? Much of the legal advocacy for trans and gender nonconforming people in the US has reflected the civil rights and “equality” strategies of mainstream gay and lesbian organizations—agitating for legal... (read more) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper 
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Gender Outlaws: Next Generation (10 Edition) by Kate Bornstein Synopsis In the 15 years since the release of Gender Outlaw, Kate Bornsteins groundbreaking challenge to gender ideology, transgender narratives have made their way from the margins to the mainstream and back again. Today's transgenders and other sex/gender... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Testosterone Files: My Hormonal and Social Transformation from Female to Male by Max Wolf Valerio Publisher Comments Max Wolf Valerio crafts a gripping and poetic account of life before, during, and after injecting testosterone. His observations about a lesbian transitioning to a heterosexual male highlights the physical and emotional differences between women and men,... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Lieutenant Nun by Catalina Erauso Publisher Comments Named a New York Times Book Review Notable Book of 1996 One of the earliest known autobiographies by a woman, this is the extraordinary tale of Catalina de Erauso, who in 1599 escaped from a Basque convent dressed as a man and went on to live one of the... (read more) List Price $22.50 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Intersex (for Lack of a Better Word) by Thea Hillman Publisher Comments “In Hillman’s world, the surer you become about who you are, the more vulnerable you get.”—The San Francisco Bay Guardian “Hillman’s writing is sexy because it’s smart and refuses to simplify things.&rdquo... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Man in the Gray Flannel Skirt by Jon-Jon Goulian Publisher Comments If you have ever felt like a misfit in school or been paralyzed by your family's imposing expectations, if you have ever obsessed about your appearance or panicked about choosing a career path, if you have ever wondered if every single thing to which... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $16.50 Used - Hardcover
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Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity by Julia Serano Publisher Comments A provocative manifesto, Whipping Girl tells the powerful story of Julia Serano, a transsexual woman whose supremely intelligent writing reflects her diverse background as a lesbian transgender activist and professional biologist. Serano shares her... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women and the Rest of Us by Kate Bornstein Publisher Comments Part coming-of-age story, part mind-altering manifesto on gender and sexuality, coming directly to you from the life experiences of a transsexual woman, Gender Outlaw breaks all the rules and leaves the reader forever changed.26 black-and-white... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Nina Here Nor There: My Journey Beyond Gender by Nick Krieger Publisher Comments The next-generation Stone Butch Blues--a contemporary memoir of gender awakening and a classic tale of first love and self-discovery. Ambitious, sporty, feminine “capital-L lesbians” had been Nina Krieger’s type, for friends that is... (read more) Your price: $15.00 New - Trade Paper
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As Nature Made Him: The Boy Who Was Raised as a Girl by John Colapinto Publisher Comments In 1967, after a twin baby boy suffered a botched circumcision, his family agreed to a radical treatment that would alter his gender. The case would become one of the most famous in modern medicine — and a total failure. As Nature Made Him tells the... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders by Jennifer Finney Boylan Publisher Comments The provocative bestseller She's Not There is the winning, utterly surprising story of a person changing genders. By turns hilarious and deeply moving, Jennifer Finney Boylan explores the territory that lies between men and women, examines changing... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Just Add Hormones: An Insider's Guide to the Transsexual Experience by Matt Kailey Publisher Comments Matt Kailey lived as a straight woman for the first forty-two years of his life. Though happy as a social worker and teacher, he knew something wasn't right. Then he made some changes. With the help of a good therapist, chest surgery, and some strong... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Transgender Reader by Susan Stryker Publisher Comments Transgender studies is the latest area of academic inquiry to grow out of the exciting nexus of queer theory, feminist studies, and the history of sexuality. Because transpeople challenge our most fundamental assumptions about the relationship between... (read more) List Price $61.75 Your price: $53.50 New - Trade Paper
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Gender Trouble : Feminism and the Subversion of Identity (06 Edition) by Judith Butler Publisher Comments One of the most talked-about scholarly works of the past fifty years, Judith Butler 's Gender Trouble is as celebrated as it is controversial. Arguing that traditional feminism is wrong to look to a natural, 'essential' notion of the female, or indeed of... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $18.50 Used - Trade Paper
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True Selves by Mildred L. Brown Publisher Comments Combines authoritative information and humanitarian insight into the transsexual experience Filled with wisdom and understanding, this groundbreaking book paints a vivid portrait of conflicts transsexuals face on a daily basis--and the courage they must... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Miss Vera's Finishing School for Boys Who Want to Be Girls: Tips, Tales, and Teachings from the Dean of the World's First Cross-Dressing Academy by Veronica Vera Publisher Comments It is estimated that three to five percent of the adult male population of the United States feels the need, at least occasionally, to dress in women's clothing. Judging from enrollment at her academy, Miss Vera would say that figure is low. Veronica... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Peninsula of Lies: A True Story of Mysterious Birth and Taboo Love by Edward Ball Publisher Comments Peninsula of Lies is a nonfiction mystery, set in haunting locales and peopled with fascinating characters, that unwraps the enigma of a woman named Dawn Langley Simmons, a British writer who lived in Charleston, South Carolina, during the 1960s and... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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As Nature Made Him : Boy Who Was Raised As a Girl -PS Edition (01 Edition) by John Colapinto Publisher Comments In 1967, after a twin baby boy suffered a botched circumcision, his family agreed to a radical treatment that would alter his gender. The case would become one of the most famous in modern medicine—nd a total failure. As Nature Made Him tells the... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Female Masculinity by Judith Halberstam Publisher Comments Masculinity without men. In Female Masculinity Judith Halberstam takes aim at the protected status of male masculinity and shows that female masculinity has offered a distinct alternative to it for well over two hundred years. Providing the first full... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Transgender History (08 Edition) by Susan Stryker Synopsis 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. Chapters cover the... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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