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Transgender Awareness Week and Day of Remembrance

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KCLSPride

King County Library System

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Learn more about transgender identity and the fight for trans rights through these nonfiction books during this one-week celebration and Day of Remembrance.

By:

KCLSPride

King County Library System

20 items

20 items

Trans Like Me

Trans Like Me

Conversations for All of Us

by Lester, C. N.

Book - 2018

A collection of essays examining common issues surrounding the trans community. Topics include media stereotypes, harassment, and parenting transgender children. A collection of essays examining common issues surrounding the trans community. Topics include media stereotypes, harassment, and parenting transgender children. Show less

A collection of essays examining common issues surrounding the trans community. Topics include media stereotypes, harassment, and parenting transgender children. A collection of essays examining common issues surrounding the trans community. Topics include media stereotypes, harassment, and parenting transgender children. Show less

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Tomorrow Will Be Different

Tomorrow Will Be Different

Love, Loss, and the Fight for Trans Equality

by McBride, Sarah

Book - 2018

A captivating memoir that will change the way we look at identity and equality in the US. A captivating memoir that will change the way we look at identity and equality in the US. Show less

A captivating memoir that will change the way we look at identity and equality in the US. A captivating memoir that will change the way we look at identity and equality in the US. Show less

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Pageboy

Pageboy

A Memoir

by Page, Elliot

Book - 2023

Full of behind-the-scenes details, famous actor Elliot Page's is a story of a life pushed to the brink. But it is also a well written journey showing what it means to step into who we truly are. Full of behind-the-scenes details, famous actor Elliot Page's is a story of a life pushed to the brink. But it is also a well written journey showing what it means to step into who we truly are. Show less

Full of behind-the-scenes details, famous actor Elliot Page's is a story of a life pushed to the brink. But it is also a well written journey showing what it means to step into who we truly are. Full of behind-the-scenes details, famous actor Elliot Page's is a story of a life pushed to the brink. But it is also a well written journey showing what it means to step into who we truly are. Show less

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To My Trans Sisters

To My Trans Sisters

Book - 2018

A collection of letters written by trans women sharing their journey to womanhood. These personal stories aim to empower the next generation. A collection of letters written by trans women sharing their journey to womanhood. These personal stories aim to empower the next generation. Show less

A collection of letters written by trans women sharing their journey to womanhood. These personal stories aim to empower the next generation. A collection of letters written by trans women sharing their journey to womanhood. These personal stories aim to empower the next generation. Show less

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I Hope We Choose Love

I Hope We Choose Love

A Trans Girl's Notes From the End of the World

by Thom, Kai Cheng

Book - 2019

A collection of personal poems and essays. Explore a messy, moving perspective meant to leave any reader thoughtful. A collection of personal poems and essays. Explore a messy, moving perspective meant to leave any reader thoughtful. Show less

A collection of personal poems and essays. Explore a messy, moving perspective meant to leave any reader thoughtful. A collection of personal poems and essays. Explore a messy, moving perspective meant to leave any reader thoughtful. Show less

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I Have Always Been Me

I Have Always Been Me

A Memoir

by Brady-Davis, Precious

Book - 2021

A memoir, a love story, an extended hand to the marginalized. Transgender activist Precious shares her life story and invites the reader to join her in living authentically. A memoir, a love story, an extended hand to the marginalized. Transgender activist Precious shares her life story and invites the reader to join her in living authentically. Show less

A memoir, a love story, an extended hand to the marginalized. Transgender activist Precious shares her life story and invites the reader to join her in living authentically. A memoir, a love story, an extended hand to the marginalized. Transgender activist Precious shares her life story and invites the reader to join her in living authentically. Show less

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Unlivable Lives

Unlivable Lives

Violence and Identity in Transgender Activism

by Westbrook, Laurel

Book - 2021

Anti-violence movements and identity politics are a familiar combination. But how successful has this form of activism been in the work for transgender rights? This book is both a history of the movement and a suggested path forward. Anti-violence movements and identity politics are a familiar combination. But how successful has this form of activism been in the work for transgender rights? This book is both a history of the movement and a suggested path forward. Show less

Anti-violence movements and identity politics are a familiar combination. But how successful has this form of activism been in the work for transgender rights? This book is both a history of the movement and a suggested path forward. Anti-violence movements and identity politics are a familiar combination. But how successful has this form of activism been in the work for transgender rights? This book is both a history of the movement and a suggested path forward. Show less

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Uncomfortable Labels

Uncomfortable Labels

My Life as A Gay Autistic Trans Woman

by Dale, Laura Kate

Book - 2019

A candid memoir about living transgender, gay, and on the autism spectrum. In life, some labels we choose; others are forced upon us. A candid memoir about living transgender, gay, and on the autism spectrum. In life, some labels we choose; others are forced upon us. Show less

A candid memoir about living transgender, gay, and on the autism spectrum. In life, some labels we choose; others are forced upon us. A candid memoir about living transgender, gay, and on the autism spectrum. In life, some labels we choose; others are forced upon us. Show less

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Death Threat

Death Threat

by Shraya, Vivek

Book - 2019

This graphic novel uses art and humor to tell a true story of transphobic harassment. A unique and surreal journey that is, in itself, an act of resistance. This graphic novel uses art and humor to tell a true story of transphobic harassment. A unique and surreal journey that is, in itself, an act of resistance. Show less

This graphic novel uses art and humor to tell a true story of transphobic harassment. A unique and surreal journey that is, in itself, an act of resistance. This graphic novel uses art and humor to tell a true story of transphobic harassment. A unique and surreal journey that is, in itself, an act of resistance. Show less

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We See Each Other

We See Each Other

A Black, Trans Journey Through TV and Film

by Anderson, Tre'vell

Book - 2023

A personal history of trans visibility since the beginning of moving images. A personal history of trans visibility since the beginning of moving images. Show less

A personal history of trans visibility since the beginning of moving images. A personal history of trans visibility since the beginning of moving images. Show less

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A Quick & Easy Guide to They/them Pronouns

A Quick & Easy Guide to They/them Pronouns

by Bongiovanni, Archie

Book - 2018

A short, playful guide to they/them pronouns in the form of a graphic novel. A short, playful guide to they/them pronouns in the form of a graphic novel. Show less

A short, playful guide to they/them pronouns in the form of a graphic novel. A short, playful guide to they/them pronouns in the form of a graphic novel. Show less

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Am I Trans Enough?

Am I Trans Enough?

How to Overcome your Doubts and Find your Authentic Self

by Johnston, Alo

Book - 2023

Internalized transphobic can be a challenge, but this book is a safe space. The author has been there, done that, and is here to reassure. Internalized transphobic can be a challenge, but this book is a safe space. The author has been there, done that, and is here to reassure. Show less

Internalized transphobic can be a challenge, but this book is a safe space. The author has been there, done that, and is here to reassure. Internalized transphobic can be a challenge, but this book is a safe space. The author has been there, done that, and is here to reassure. Show less

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Gender

Gender

What Everyone Needs to Know

by Erickson-Schroth, Laura

Book - 2021

An easy-to-read introduction to the topic of gender. An easy-to-read introduction to the topic of gender. Show less

An easy-to-read introduction to the topic of gender. An easy-to-read introduction to the topic of gender. Show less

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Transgender Rights

Transgender Rights

Striving for Equality

Book - 2019

A collection of articles, opinion pieces, and reporting about transgender rights. Explore both the challenges and successes of this movement through the headlines. A collection of articles, opinion pieces, and reporting about transgender rights. Explore both the challenges and successes of this movement through the headlines. Show less

A collection of articles, opinion pieces, and reporting about transgender rights. Explore both the challenges and successes of this movement through the headlines. A collection of articles, opinion pieces, and reporting about transgender rights. Explore both the challenges and successes of this movement through the headlines. Show less

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Our Work Is Everywhere

Our Work Is Everywhere

An Illustrated Oral History of Queer & Trans Resistance

by Rose, Syan

Book - 2021

A graphic novel capturing trans voices on issues such as fatphobia, sex work, health care, and body-positivity. Each personal narrative comes to life through the artist's beautiful drawings. A graphic novel capturing trans voices on issues such as fatphobia, sex work, health care, and body-positivity. Each personal narrative comes to life through the artist's beautiful drawings. Show less

A graphic novel capturing trans voices on issues such as fatphobia, sex work, health care, and body-positivity. Each personal narrative comes to life through the artist's beautiful drawings. A graphic novel capturing trans voices on issues such as fatphobia, sex work, health care, and body-positivity. Each personal narrative comes to life through the artist's beautiful drawings. Show less

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Before We Were Trans

Before We Were Trans

A New History of Gender

by Heyam, Kit

Book - 2022

Explore the history of gender and those who have always defied the binary. Explore the history of gender and those who have always defied the binary. Show less

Explore the history of gender and those who have always defied the binary. Explore the history of gender and those who have always defied the binary. Show less

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More Than Organs

More Than Organs

by Barrett, Kay Ulanday

Book - 2020

Moving poems about being less visible, marginalized, and misgendered. The writing is raw and full of rage, with glimpses of personal inspiration and hope. Moving poems about being less visible, marginalized, and misgendered. The writing is raw and full of rage, with glimpses of personal inspiration and hope. Show less

Moving poems about being less visible, marginalized, and misgendered. The writing is raw and full of rage, with glimpses of personal inspiration and hope. Moving poems about being less visible, marginalized, and misgendered. The writing is raw and full of rage, with glimpses of personal inspiration and hope. Show less

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The T Guide

The T Guide

by Gigi Gorgeous

Book - 2023

Transgender icons Gigi Gorgeous and Gottmik have much to share! Whether an ally or transgender, this guide has something for all readers. Transgender icons Gigi Gorgeous and Gottmik have much to share! Whether an ally or transgender, this guide has something for all readers. Show less

Transgender icons Gigi Gorgeous and Gottmik have much to share! Whether an ally or transgender, this guide has something for all readers. Transgender icons Gigi Gorgeous and Gottmik have much to share! Whether an ally or transgender, this guide has something for all readers. Show less

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My Rainbow

My Rainbow

by Neal, Trinity

Book - 2020

A dedicated mom creates the perfect rainbow-colored wig for her transgender daughter. Based on the real-life experience of mother-daughter advocate duo Trinity and DeShanna Neal. A dedicated mom creates the perfect rainbow-colored wig for her transgender daughter. Based on the real-life experience of mother-daughter advocate duo Trinity and DeShanna Neal. Show less

A dedicated mom creates the perfect rainbow-colored wig for her transgender daughter. Based on the real-life experience of mother-daughter advocate duo Trinity and DeShanna Neal. A dedicated mom creates the perfect rainbow-colored wig for her transgender daughter. Based on the real-life experience of mother-daughter advocate duo Trinity and DeShanna Neal. Show less

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The Trans Generation

The Trans Generation

How Trans Kids (and Their Parents) Are Creating A Gender Revolution

by Travers, Ann

Book - 2019

A look at growing up trans based on interviews with transgender kids and their families. A look at growing up trans based on interviews with transgender kids and their families. Show less

A look at growing up trans based on interviews with transgender kids and their families. A look at growing up trans based on interviews with transgender kids and their families. Show less

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