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Transgender studies, also called trans studies or trans* studies, is an interdisciplinary field of academic research dedicated to the study of gender identity, gender expression, and gender embodiment, as well as to the study of various issues of relevance to transgender and gender variant populations. [1]
The Man Who Would Be Queen: The Science of Gender-Bending and Transsexualism is a 2003 book by the American psychologist J. Michael Bailey, published by Joseph Henry Press. [1] In the first section of the book, Bailey discusses gender-atypical behavior and gender dysphoria in children, emphasizing the biological determination of gender.
Benjamin's work has also been especially important for the discipline of trans theory, though its reception and influence here is mixed. In the seminal "The Empire Strikes Back: a Posttransexual Manifesto", Sandy Stone documents: When the first clinics were constituted, Benjamin’s book was the standard reference.
Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity is a 2007 book by the gender theorist, biologist, and writer Julia Serano. [1] The book is a transfeminist manifesto that makes the case that transphobia is rooted in sexism and that transgender activism is a feminist movement.
The book includes criticisms of Stone—a transgender woman—regarding her employment as a sound engineer at the women's music record label, Olivia Records. [2] [3] Stone was also the target of organized harassment from trans-exclusionary radical feminists demanding her expulsion from Olivia Records. Some have argued that this behavior was ...
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Black trans woman struggles through her past to become a daytime soap opera star. This is the first book in a trilogy. [76] The Ship We Built 2020 Lexie Bean Middle grade/Children's 10-year-old trans boy Rowan doesn't have the words yet to describe how he feels.
Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality is a 2021 nonfiction book by journalist and gender critical activist Helen Joyce that criticizes the transgender rights movement and transgender activism. It is published by Oneworld Publications , their fifth book in the Sunday Times bestseller list.