Transitions: Our Stories of Being Trans

World Book Night 2022

A visionary, moving and one-of-a-kind anthology of writing on what it means to be trans today and every day.

From the daily bite of anxiety as you go to leave the house, to the freedom found swimming in the wild, through to moments of queer rage and joy and the peculiar timeslip of reliving your adolescence, the stories in this collection reveal the untold lived realities of trans people to help inform, inspire and unite. Spanning a range of topics such as gender dysphoria, transphobia, chest binding, gender reassignment surgery, coming out in later life, migration and love and relationships, these unique first-person accounts celebrate the beauty and diversity of being trans and will empower others on their journey.

Showcasing eight new exciting trans writers, this extraordinary collection is a powerful and heartfelt love-letter to the trans community.

Jessica Kingsley Publishers will donate at least 5p per book sold to Gendered Intelligence (registered charity no. 1182558)

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Transitions: Our Stories of Being Trans

World Book Night 2022

A visionary, moving and one-of-a-kind anthology of writing on what it means to be trans today and every day.

From the daily bite of anxiety as you go to leave the house, to the freedom found swimming in the wild, through to moments of queer rage and joy and the peculiar timeslip of reliving your adolescence, the stories in this collection reveal the untold lived realities of trans people to help inform, inspire and unite. Spanning a range of topics such as gender dysphoria, transphobia, chest binding, gender reassignment surgery, coming out in later life, migration and love and relationships, these unique first-person accounts celebrate the beauty and diversity of being trans and will empower others on their journey.

Showcasing eight new exciting trans writers, this extraordinary collection is a powerful and heartfelt love-letter to the trans community.

Jessica Kingsley Publishers will donate at least 5p per book sold to Gendered Intelligence (registered charity no. 1182558)

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Overview

World Book Night 2022

A visionary, moving and one-of-a-kind anthology of writing on what it means to be trans today and every day.

From the daily bite of anxiety as you go to leave the house, to the freedom found swimming in the wild, through to moments of queer rage and joy and the peculiar timeslip of reliving your adolescence, the stories in this collection reveal the untold lived realities of trans people to help inform, inspire and unite. Spanning a range of topics such as gender dysphoria, transphobia, chest binding, gender reassignment surgery, coming out in later life, migration and love and relationships, these unique first-person accounts celebrate the beauty and diversity of being trans and will empower others on their journey.

Showcasing eight new exciting trans writers, this extraordinary collection is a powerful and heartfelt love-letter to the trans community.

Jessica Kingsley Publishers will donate at least 5p per book sold to Gendered Intelligence (registered charity no. 1182558)


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781787758520
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication date: 06/21/2021
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 112
File size: 549 KB

About the Author

Includes contributions from the winners of the inaugural JKP Writing Prize: Den Casey, Kole Fulmine, Danielle Hopkins, Kirrin Medcalf, Harry Mizumoto, Tash Oakes-Monger, Edward Whelan and Ezra Woodger.
Meg-John Barker is a writer, therapist, and activist-academic specialising in sex, gender and relationships. They are a senior lecturer in psychology at the Open University. @megjohnbarker on Twitter.

Table of Contents

Foreword Sabah Choudrey Juno Roche Meg-John Barker 7

We Are Everywhere Tosh Oakes-Monger 13

Bits and Pieces of Myself Edward Whelan 21

An Eagle at Sunset Den Casey 29

Walk in My Shoes Kirrin Medcalf 39

The One That No One Talks About / Alice What's the Matter? (Delete as Appropriate) Danielle Hopkins 53

Banana Harry Mizumoto 63

Torso Kole Fulmine 71

My Amazing Mostly Monochrome Dreamcoat Ezra Woodger 79

Afterword Dr Jay Stewart, CEO, Gendered Intelligence 87

Contributor Biographies 95

Trans Everyday - Your Experience 99

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