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Book

Trans+ : love, sex, romance, and being you

Call Number

  • 306.768 G6431 TEEN (CEN, EAS, OSH, POW, WSQ)

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Publication Information

Washington, DC : Magination Press, [2019]

Physical Description

296 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Audience

Ages 15-18.

Summary

"An all-inclusive, uncensored guide for teens who are transgender, nonbinary, gender-nonconforming, or gender-fluid. TRANS+ answers all your questions, easy and hard, about gender and covers mental health, physical health and reproduction, transitioning, relationships, sex, and life as a trans or nonbinary individual. It's full of essential information you need -- and want -- to know and includes real-life stories from teens like you!"--Provided by publisher.

Contents

  • What is gender?
  • Gender dysphoria is hard
  • Coming out
  • Developing bodies
  • Reproduction and having children
  • Dismantling the trans narrative
  • Social transition
  • Medical transition
  • Legal transition
  • Dating
  • Healthy v. unhealthy relationships, consent, safety, and other relationship buzzwords
  • Relationship and sexual violence
  • Doing it
  • Safer sex
  • Families
  • School
  • Work
  • Spirituality and faith.

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