Trans-Kin: A Guide for Family and Friends of Transgender People

Trans-Kin: A Guide for Family and Friends of Transgender People
ISBN-10
148010647X
ISBN-13
9781480106475
Category
Female-to-male transsexuals
Pages
402
Language
English
Published
2012-10-19
Publisher
Createspace Independent Pub
Authors
Eleanor A. Hubbard, Cameron T. Whitley

Description

Trans-Kin is a collection of stories from significant others, family members, friends and allies of transgender persons (SOFFAs). Powerful, thought-provoking and enlightening, this collection will provide for the head and the heart of anyone who has ever loved a transgender person. Trans-Kin is also an essential read for allies of the transgender community and anyone who wishes to become one.

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