Description
Book SynopsisAn all-inclusive, uncensored guide for teens who identify as transgender, nonbinary, gender-nonconforming, or gender-fluid.
Trade Review“Comprehensive guidebook…Aimed at readers of all gender identities, this empowering, essential guide arms teens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions not only about transition but about their bodies and lives in general, and to prioritize their safety on the journey to self-discovery.” —
Publishers Weekly “A comprehensive guide for transgender teens. Without access to resources, growing up as a transgender person can feel isolating. However, the authors emphasize that transgender people exist as ‘part of a strong, important global history’… While the guide covers a broad range of topics, a central theme unites them: Transgender people of all identities have their own valuable narratives to share that are deserving of respect. Honest, inclusive, and essential.” —
Kirkus Reviews “Gentle and affirming from start to finish, the book addresses complicated and sensitive topics in reassuring language. It neither sugarcoats nor exaggerates the difficulties of being transgender in today’s world…. For transgender and gender-nonconforming young adults seeking guidance as they navigate in the world,
Trans+ is a clear and welcoming text.” —
Foreword Reviews "Rayne and Gonzales have created a detailed, easy-to-read guide to gender identity written for young people who may be questioning their own identity. The book goes beyond definitions and tackles issues that will impact every trans person including coming out, transitioning, relationships, and sex… While this book is geared toward trans teens, it also has value for teens who wish to learn more about the subject… Gonzales and Rayne treat their trans readers with respect and offer information in a down-to-earth and relatable way.” —
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