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Book

What's the T?

Call Number

  • 306.768 D2726 TEEN (CEN, EAS, OSH, POW)

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Publication Information

Naperville, Illinois : Sourcebooks Fire, [2022]

Physical Description

325 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Audience

Grades 10-12 Sourcebooks Fire.

Summary

"Discover what it means to be a young transgender and/or non-binary person in the twenty-first century in this candid and funny guide for teens from the bestselling author of This Book is Gay. In What's the T? Stonewall ambassador and bestselling author Juno Dawson is back again, this time with everything you've wanted to know about labels and identities and offering uncensored advice on coming out, sex, and relationships with her trademark humor and lightness of touch. It is informative, helpful, optimistic, and funny but with a good dose of reality and some of the things that can downright suck too.."--

Notes

"Originally published in 2021 in Great Britain by Wren & Rook"--Title page verso.

Contents

  • Becoming me
  • WTF is the T in LGBTQ+?
  • A brief history of Trans
  • Beyond the binary
  • Y tho?
  • Coming out
  • The trans life
  • The problem is other people
  • Doctor, doctor! I think I'm transgender!
  • Love and romance
  • Sexyfuntimes
  • Very grown-up things
  • You and the law
  • What's next?
  • Questions answered
  • Advice for parents and caregivers
  • Further support.

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