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Transgender Health and HIV Prevention by Walter Bockting Publisher Comments Get the latest assessment of the health needs of the transgender populationThe impact of the HIV/AIDS epidemic on the transgender community has been tragically ignored, and as yet there is surprisingly little research data on the subject of health care... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Mirror Makes No Sense by Mark Angelo Cummings Publisher Comments The Mirror Makes No Sense is a true story of a young man's journey. This is no ordinary man, Mark Angelo Cummings was born biologically a female. He brings the readers into his life, sharing his emotions, trials and tribulations. This book has something... (read more) List Price $15.25 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Labor of Love: The Story of One Man's Extraordinary Pregnancy by Thomas Beatie Synopsis Thomas Beatie electrified the world in April 2008 with his announcement that he was seven months pregnant. He recounted his amazing story on The Oprah Winfrey Show, and was later featured in a Barbara Walters Exclusive, where he announced that he and his... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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How Sex Changed: A History of Transsexuality in the United States by Joanne Meyerowitz Publisher Comments that shape our understanding of sex, gender, and sexuality today.... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price: $14.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Suits Me: The Double Life of Billy Tipton by Diane Middlebrook Publisher Comments The jazz pianist Billy Tipton was born in Oklahoma City as Dorothy Tipton, but almost nobody knew the truth until the day he died, in Spokane in 1989. Over a fifty-year performing career, Billy Tipton fooled nearly everyone, including Duke Ellington and... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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What Becomes You (07 Edition) by Aaron Raz Link Publisher Comments “Being a man, like being a woman, is something you have to learn,” Aaron Raz Link remarks. Few would know this better than the coauthor of What Becomes You, who began life as a girl named Sarah and twenty-nine years later began life anew as a... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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I Am My Own Wife: The True Story of Charlotte Von Mahlsdorf by Charlotte von Mahlsdorf Synopsis A soft-spoken transvestite wanting nothing more than to live as a hausfrau, Charlotte von Mahlsdorf instead was caught up in the most harrowing dramas of 20th-century Europe, surviving both the Nazis and the Communists. Originally published as I Am My... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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My Husband Betty : Love, Sex, and Life With a Crossdresser (03 Edition) by Helen Boyd Publisher Comments The author is a happily married woman whose husband enjoys sharing her wardrobe--and she's written this book on trans-gendered men to focus on their relationships.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.00 Used - 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 $26.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Conundrum: (New York Review Books Classics) by Jan Morris Publisher Comments '\'\\\'\\\\\\\'\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'The NYRB Classics series is designedly and determinedly exploratory and eclectic, a mix of fiction and non-fiction from different eras and times and of various sorts. The series includes nineteenth century novels and... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Deceptive Distinctions: Sex, Gender, and the Social Order by Cynthia F Epstein Publisher Comments In this important book a leading feminist scholar surveys and critiques gender research in a range of disciplines, showing how distinctions between the sexes are maintained by ideology and social controls.... (read more) List Price $40.95 Your price: $5.50 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: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Dress Codes: Of Three Girlhoods--My Mother's, My Father's, and Mine by Noelle Howey Publisher Comments There's no news like hearing irrefutable proof that you're not the sole cause of your parents' woes, your father's drinking, your unshakable feeling that you're not put together quite right and finding out the problem all along was your father's... (read more) Your price: $9.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Transgender Employment Experiences: Gendered Perceptions and the Law by Kyla Bender Baird Book News Annotation For law and public policy students, policy makers, and business and human resources professionals, Bender-Baird (National Council for Research on Women) documents the workplace experiences of 20 transgender employees from across the US to provide an... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - 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 $17.00 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 exuberant memoir of a man named James who became a woman named Jenny. She’s Not There is the story of a person changing genders, the story of a person bearing and finally revealing a complex secret; above all, it is a love story. By turns funny... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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The First Man-Made Man: The Story of Two Sex Changes, One Love Affair, and a Twentieth-Century Medical Revolution by Pagan Kennedy Publisher Comments In the 1920s when Laura Dillon felt like a man trapped in a womans body, there were no words to describe her condition; transsexuals had yet to enter common usage. And there was no known solution to being stuck between the sexes. Laura Dillon did all she... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover
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Suits Me: The Double Life of Billy Tipton by Diane W Middlebrook Publisher Comments Suits Me is the biography of a jazz musician named Billy Tipton, who grew up as Dorothy Tipton in Oklahoma City and Kansas City but lived as a man from the time she was nineteen until she died at age seventy-four. Billy Tipton's death in Spokane... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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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) Your price: $16.00 New - Trade Paper
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Hiding My Candy by Lady Chablis Publisher Comments After leaping off the pages with he unforgettable debut in John Berendt's bestselling Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, the unabashed personality known as The Lady Chablis now brings her irresistible charisma to the remarkable odyssey of... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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