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Peninsula of Lies: A True Story of Mysterious Birth and Taboo Love
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Peninsula of Lies: A True Story of Mysterious Birth and Taboo Love
by Edward Ball

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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...
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Normal: Transsexual CEOs, Crossdressing Cops, and Hermaphrodites with Attitude
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Normal: Transsexual CEOs, Crossdressing Cops, and Hermaphrodites with Attitude
by Amy Bloom

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Amy Bloom has won a devoted readership and wide critical acclaim for fiction of rare humor, insight, grace, and eloquence, and the same qualities distinguish Normal, a provocative, intimate journey into the lives of "people who reveal, or announce, that...
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No Way Renee: The Second Half of My Notorious Life
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No Way Renee: The Second Half of My Notorious Life
by Renee Richards

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At the age of 40, Richard Raskind RdiedS and Rene Richards was Rborn.S Having now lived as a woman nearly as long as she did as a man, this pioneering transsexual shares her complete life story. of photos....
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As Nature Made Him : Boy Who Was Raised As a Girl -PS Edition (01 Edition)
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As Nature Made Him : Boy Who Was Raised As a Girl -PS Edition (01 Edition)
by John Colapinto

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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...
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The Last Sex: Feminism and Outlaw Bodies (Culturetexts)
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The Last Sex: Feminism and Outlaw Bodies (Culturetexts)
by Arthur Kroker

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This book is about body outlaws, operating in the interzone between the cold seduction of the hysterical male and the beginning of that new horizon called "the last sex."...
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Transgender Care: Recommended Guidelines, Practical Information, and Personal Accounts
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Transgender Care: Recommended Guidelines, Practical Information, and Personal Accounts
by Gianna E Israel

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An outstanding reference work by specialists for the transgendered....
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Hermaphrodites and the Medical Invention of Sex
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Hermaphrodites and the Medical Invention of Sex
by Alice Domura Dreger

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Punctuated with remarkable case studies, this book explores extraordinary encounters between hermaphrodites--people born with "ambiguous" sexual anatomy--and the medical and scientific professionals who grappled with them. Alice Dreger focuses on events...
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Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of Sex
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Bodies That Matter: On the Discursive Limits of Sex
by Judith P. Butler

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In "Bodies That Matter," Judith Butler further develops her distinctive theory of gender by examining the workings of power at the most "material" dimensions of sex and sexuality. Deepening the inquiries she began in "Gender" "Trouble," Butler offers an...
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The Spirit and the Flesh: Sexual Diversity in American Indian Culture
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The Spirit and the Flesh: Sexual Diversity in American Indian Culture
by Walter Williams

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Winner of the: Gay Book of the Year Award, American Library Association Ruth Benedict Award, Society of Lesbian and Gay Anthropologists Award for Outstanding Scholarship, World Congress for Sexology "An extraordinary perceptive study of the berdache...
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Crossing: A Memoir
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Crossing: A Memoir
by Deirdre N. Mccloskey

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We have read the stories of those who have "crossed" lines of race and class and culture. But few have written of crossing--completely and entirely--the gender line. Crossing is the story of Deirdre McCloskey (formerly Donald), once a golden boy of...
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How to Change Your Sex: A Lighthearted Look at the Hardest Thing You'll Ever Do
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How to Change Your Sex: A Lighthearted Look at the Hardest Thing You'll Ever Do
by Lannie Rose

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Lannie Rose changed her sex and now she explains how you can too! How To Change Your Sex: A Lighthearted Look at the Hardest Thing You'll Ever Do is an amusing and practical guide to everything you need to know for your sex change, from how to tell if...
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Gender Outlaw : on Men, Women, and the Rest of Us (95 Edition)
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Gender Outlaw : on Men, Women, and the Rest of Us (95 Edition)
by Kate Bornstein

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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...
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S/ He (95 Edition)
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S/ He (95 Edition)
by Pratt

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This brave memoir chronicles Pratt's struggle to overcome the repressive traditions of Southern womanhood and live her life honestly. It chronicles her youth, her marriage, her eventual decision to come out as a lesbian, and her life with transgendered...
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Strange Tribe: A Family Memoir
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Strange Tribe: A Family Memoir
by John Hemingway

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A memoir that is at once fascinating, compelling, and heartbreaking, Strange Tribe reveals the peculiar dynamics between Ernest Hemingway and his youngest son, Gregory, the author's father.Gregory tried to live up to Ernest's macho reputation throughout...
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The Drag King Book: A First Look
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The Drag King Book: A First Look
by Judith J Halberstam

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100 photographs, 25 in color. This book, the first to chart the explosive rise of drag kings, combines the photographs of Del LaGrace Volcano with the text of Judith Halberstam.<P>The text, a savvy mix of interviews and theory, contains important...
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Sex Changes the Politics of Transgender
by Pat Califia

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Ground-breaking work on gender transgression by one of the most provocative lesbian authors in the U.S. -- Transgenderism is a hot subject, with books by Kate Bornstein, Leslie Feinberg, and others garnering national attention This work springs from my...
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Men as Women, Women as Men: Changing Gender in Native American Cultures
by Sabine Lang

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As contemporary Native and non-Native Americans explore various forms of "gender bending" and gay and lesbian identities, interest has grown in "berdaches," the womanly men and manly women who existed in many Native American tribal cultures. Yet attempts...
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Neither Man Nor Woman: The Hijras of India (Wadsworth Modern Anthropology Library)
by Serena Nanda

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This ethnography is a cultural study of the Hijras of India, a religious community of men who dress and act like women. It focuses on how Hijras can be used in the study of gender categories and human sexual variation....
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How Sex Changed: A History of Transsexuality in the United States
by Joanne Meyerowitz

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How Sex Changedis a fascinating social, cultural, and medical history of transsexuality in the United States. Joanne Meyerowitz tells a powerful human storyabout people who had a deep and unshakable desire to transform their bodily sex. In the last...
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Render Me, Gender Me: Lesbians Talk Sex, Class, Color, Nation, Studmuffins (Between Men-Between Women: Lesbian & Gay Studies)
by Kath Weston

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In day-to-day life, people often act as if they know exactly what they mean by boys and girls, masculine and feminine, butch and femme. Render Me, Gender Me challenges comfortable assumptions about gender by weaving Kath Weston's own thought-provoking...
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