BooksFree to Be: Understanding Kids & Gender Identity by Jack Turban, MD
Gender Magic: Live Shamelessly, Reclaim Your Joy, & Step Into Your Most Authentic Self by Rae McDaniel, MEd, LCPC, CST Transgender 101: A Simple Guide to a Complex Issue by Nicholas M. Teich Trans Bodies, Trans Selves: A Resource for the Transgender Community edited by Laura Erickson-Schroth Sharing the Good News: A Positive Model for Coming Out as Transgender by Karen M. Scarpella, Ph.D. with Barry L. Motter, M.A. Whipping Girl, A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity by Julia Serano The Remedy: Queer and Trans Voices on Health and Healthcare. Edited by Zena Sharman The Look of a Woman: Facial Feminization Surgery and the Aims of Trans-Medicine by Eric Plemons Theorizing Transgender Identity for Clinical Practice: A new model for understanding gender by S.J. Langer "You're In The Wrong Bathroom!" and 20 Other Myths and Misconceptions about Transgender and Gender-Nonconforming People by Laura Erickson-Schroth and Laura A. Jacobs The Reflective Workbook for Partners of Transgender People by D.M. Maynard The Trans Partner Handbook. A Guide for When Your Partner Transitions by Jo Green Parts & Hearts. A Kids (& Grown-Ups) Guide to Transgender Transition by Jenson J. Hillenbrand Supporting Transgender Autistic Youth and Adults. A Guide for Professionals and Families by Finn V. Gratton, LMFT, LPCC The Conscious Parent's Guide To Gender Identity: A Mindful Approach to Embracing Your Child's Authentic Self by Darlene Tando, LCSW The Gender Creative Child: Pathways for Nurturing and Supporting Children Who Live Outside Gender Boxes by Diane Ehrensaft, PhD Beyond the Gender Binary by Alok Vaid-Menon MemoirI Heard Her Call My Name: A Memoir of Transition by Lucy Sante
This Body I Wore by Diana Goetsch Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More by Janet Mock Stuck in the Middle with You: A Memoir of Parenting in Three Genders by Jennifer Finney Boylan She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders by Jennifer Finney Boylan She's Not the Man I Married: My Life with a Transgender Husband by Helen Boyd Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe (Comics illustrated by author.) Yes, You Are Trans Enough: My Transition From Self-Loathing to Self-Love by Mia Violet Tomorrow Will be Different: Love, Loss, and the Fight for Trans Equality by Sarah McBride Becoming a Visible Man by Jamison Green Becoming a Man: The Story of a Transition by P. Carl PhotographyGenderqueer and Other Gender Identities
by Dave Naz Assume Nothing by Rebecca Swan Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teens Speak Out by Susan Kuklin Films
Disclosure
Feature-length documentary. www.disclosurethemovie.com/about and on Netflix. Three to Infinity: Beyond Two Genders Feature-length documentary. Download at threetoinfinity.com Trans Feature-length documentary. Download at transthemovie.com, iTunes, Amazon Prime. Man Made Feature-length documentary. www.manmadedoc.com or find on iTunes. Suited Feature-length documentary. Find on HBO or iTunes. |
ResourcesEducation and Advocacy:
Stand with Trans Forge National Center for Transgender Equality Gender Spectrum Family Acceptance Project Legal: Transgender Law Center Lambda Legal Standards of Care: World Professional Association of Transgender Health Support Hotlines: Trans LifeLine: 877-565-8860 in the U.S. The Trevor Project: 866-488-7386 Employment assistance and workplace trainings in California: TransCanWork.org Support in Orange County, CA: Alianza TransLatinx www.alianzatranslatinx.org Being Me (Group for trans women at the LGBTQ Center OC) TG Rainbow (All-inclusive transgender support group) OC ACCEPT/CCSS (LGBTIQ support) PFLAG (Long Beach, OC, South OC Chapters) Click here to download the PFLAG booklet "Our Trans Loved Ones." The LGBTQ Center OC (Orange County's LGBTQ Center) |
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