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Author
Publisher
Silver Sprocket
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"The definitive collection of Sam Szabo's "ETC" comics series, serving up a psychedelic stew of social satire and gonzo gender theory! The year is 2023. The astral plane has entered a tailspin. Fortunately, an ancient cosmological entity is on a mission to spread her fluidity across the galaxy. Our raw, uncut heroine roams the wasteland in defense of trans rights and trans wrongs. Will the Enlightened Transsexual convince humanity to chill out at...
363) Call her Ganda
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"When Jennifer Laude, a Filipina transwoman, is brutally murdered by a U.S. Marine, three women intimately invested in the case, an activist attorney (Virgie Suarez), a transgender journalist (Meredith Talusan) and Jennifer's mother (Julita "Nanay" Laude), galvanize a political uprising, pursuing justice and taking on hardened histories of U.S. imperialism." --
364) Please come off-book
Author
Publisher
Button Poetry
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Please Come Off-Book queers the theatrical canon we all grew up with. Kantor critiques the treatment of queer figures and imagines a braver and bolder future that allows queer voices the agency over their own stories. Drawing upon elements of the Aristotelian dramatic structure and the Hero's Journey, Please Come Off-Book is both a love letter to and a scathing critique of American culture and the lenses we choose to see ourselves through.
365) On Community
Author
Series
Field Notes ; 8
Publisher
Biblioasis
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
We need community to live. But what does it look like? Why does it often feel like it's slipping away?We are all hinged to some definition of a community, be it as simple as where we live, complex as the beliefs we share, or as intentional as those we call family. In an episodic personal essay, Casey Plett draws on a range of firsthand experiences to start a conversation about the larger implications of community as a word, an idea, and a symbol....
Author
Publisher
Bold Type Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Español
Description
"When Orange Is the New Black and Diary of a Future President star Selenis Leyva was young, her hardworking parents brought a new foster child into their warm, loving family in the Bronx. Selenis was immediately smitten; she doted on the baby, who in turn looked up to Selenis and followed her everywhere. The little boy became part of the family. But later, the siblings realized that the child was struggling with their identity. As Marizol transitioned...
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Canada, a division of Penguin Random House Canada Limited
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"All Amanda Jetté Knox ever wanted was to enjoy a stable life. She never knew her biological father, and while her mother and stepfather were loving parents, the situation was sometimes chaotic. At school, she was bullied mercilessly, and at the age of fourteen, she entered a counselling program for alcohol addiction and was successful. While still a teenager, she met the love of her life. They were wed at 20, and the first of three children followed...
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"In Trans Figured, Brian Belovitch shares his true story of life as a gender outlier and his dramatic journey through the jungle of gender identity. Brian has had the rare distinction of coming out three times: first as a queer teenager; then as a glamorous transgender woman named Tish, and later, Natalia Gervais; and finally as an HIV-positive gay man surviving the AIDS crisis in the 1980s. From growing up in a barely-working-class first-generation...
370) Carmin Tropical
Pub. Date
2019
Language
Español
Description
"Mabel, a muxe (a man who lives as a woman), returns home to her village in Oaxaca, Mexico to find her friend's killer." --
Author
Publisher
Skira Rizzoli Publications Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"This book brings to life the countercultural artistic communities that sprang up in New York over the last hundred years. A creative class whose radical ideas would determine much of modern culture. More than 200 images illuminate their personal bonds, scandal-provoking secrets at the time and many largely unknown to the public since. Starting with the bohemian era of the 1910s and 1920s, when the pansy craze drew voyeurs of all types to Greenwich...
Author
Publisher
Nightboat Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A textual and historigraphical odyssey imbued with queer intergenerational yearning and loss. Don't Leave Me This Way blends archival research with sexual fantasy to produce a series of sonnets inspired by Gatan Dugas, named by Randy Shilts as "Patient Zero" of the AIDS epidemic in North America. Committed to the utopian possibilities of elegy and pornography, Don't Leave Me This Way exploits the absurdist beauty of the cut-up technique to voice a...
Author
Publisher
Cinco Puntos Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"In Hawaii, seventeen-year-old Jaya Mehta is a transgender outsider with depressive tendencies and the stunningly beautiful Rasa Santos thinks sex is her only power. Will their love transcend and pull them forward or will they remain stuck, separate, in the chaos of their pasts?" --
Author
Publisher
Lexington Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Throughout U.S. history, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people have been pathologized, victimized, and criminalized. Reports of lynching, burning, or murdering of LGBTQ people has been documented for centuries Prior to the 1970s, LGBTQ people were deemed as having psychological disorders and subsequently subject to electroshock therapy and other ineffective and cruel treatments. LGBTQ people have historically been arrested...
376) Baby drag queen
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Transgender teen Ichiro enters a drag contest in hopes of earning enough money to live off the grid"--
Author
Publisher
City Lights Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Incendiary, lyrical poems of liberation from the phantasm of Black womanhood."To encounter the words of mimi tempestt on the page, or in performance, is to witness the rare transcendency of language where the line becomes an exacting blade."-Truong Tran, author ofbook of the otherWedding fierce, jagged lines to an uncompromisingly lyrical flow honed over years of performance, mimi tempestt writes poems that are by turns cerebral, profane, revolutionary,...
Author
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
A stunningly written literary memoir about gender-fluidity, class, masculinity, and the American Southwest that captures the author's experience growing up in a trailer park outside of Tucson, ArizonaCactus Country is a literary coming-of-age memoir tracing the intersections of trans identity, class, and the landscape of the American Southwest. Set in a trailer park outside Tucson, Arizona, the book tells the story of a young gender-fluid person growing...
Publisher
Museum of Trans Hirstory & Art (MOTHA)
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A compelling exploration of trans history through art, activism, and unique objects of resistance. Surveying over four centuries, this volume brings together a wide-ranging selection of artworks and artefacts that highlight under-recognised histories of trans and gender-nonconforming communities. Through the contributions of artists, writers, poets, activists, and scholars, this title reflects on historical erasure to imagine trans futures.
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