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Trans+ : love, sex, romance, and being you  Cover Image Book Book

Trans+ : love, sex, romance, and being you / by Kathryn Gonzales, and Karen Rayne ; [illustrated by Anne Passchier and Nyk Rayne].

Gonzales, Kathryn, (author.). Rayne, Karen, (author.).

Summary:

Trans+ : Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You by Karen Rayne, PhD, and Katherine Gonzales, MBA, is 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!

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781433829833
  • ISBN: 1433829835
  • Physical Description: 296 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: [Washington, DC] : Magination Press, an imprint of the American Psychological Association, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Dear reader -- Welcome to Trans+ -- Introduction. What is gender? ; Gender dysphoria ; Coming out -- Body. Developing bodies ; Reproduction and having children -- Transitioning. Dismantling the trans narrative ; Social transition ; Medical transition ; Legal transition -- Relationships. Dating ; Healthy v. unhealthy relationships, consent, safety, and other relationship buzzwords ; Relationship and sexual violence -- Sexy times. Doing it ; Safer sex -- Life. Family ; School ; Work ; Spirituality and faith -- Dictionary.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 15-18.
Subject: Transgender people > Identity.
Gender nonconformity.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

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Independence Branch 306.768 G643t 2019 (Text) 33126024452876 YA Nonfiction Available -

Karen Rayne, PhD is the Executive Director of UN|HUSHED. She writes comprehensive sexuality education curricula, books for children, teenagers, and parents, and trains professionals internationally. She can be found on Facebook and Instagram @karenrayne. Visit www.karenrayne.com and www.unhushed.org to learn more. 

Kathryn Gonzales, MBA, is the Operations & Programs Director at Out Youth, a Co-Chair of the steering committee for the Central Texas Transgender Health Coalition, the Chair of the board of directors at HavenCon, and a commissioner on the City of Austin's LGBTQ Quality of Life Commission. She has been working in the nonprofit sector, specifically youth advocacy and organizing, for 15 years. She has facilitated state-wide youth lobby days, organized state-wide conferences on LGBTQIA+ youth leadership and empowerment, and created the Queer Youth Media Project during her time at the Austin Gay & Lesbian International Film Festival. Kathryn's research into the evolutionary importance of storytelling in our everyday lives heavily influences her work and is always seeking out new ways for youth to share their stories with the world.

Anne Passchier, illustrator of TRANS+: Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You and Rainbow: A First Book of Pride is an illustrator and designer from The Netherlands. They are currently living in Cleveland, Ohio. 

Nyk Rayne, illustrator of TRANS+: Love, Sex, Romance, and Being Youis an illustrator and animator with a BFA from the Art Institute of Houston.


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