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Trans Bodies, Trans Selves: A Resource for the Transgender Community

by Laura Erickson-Schroth

Oxford Univ. 2014. 672p. ed. . illus. bibliog. index. ISBN 9780199325351. pap. $39.95.

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This collaboratively written resource guide discusses virtually every aspect of transgender life, ranging from intersectionality and legal issues to health and art. Each chapter, written by transgender or genderqueer authors, incorporates anonymous quotations from respondents to surveys conducted by the editorial staff that demonstrate the diversity in transgender people's experiences and perspectives. A substantial work for public and academic libraries.

Reviewed by K.R. Roberto , Jun 01, 2016

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