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Gender

roles & rights
Provides an introduction to the history of gender roles and rights in the United States and how public opinion about them have developed and changed over time.

The moon within

"Eleven-year-old (nearly twelve) Celi Rivera, who is a mix of Black-Puerto Rican-Indigenous Mexican is secretive about her approaching period, and the changes that are happening to her body. She is horrified that her mother wants to hold a traditional public moon ceremony to celebrate the occasion. She must choose loyalty to her life-long best friend who is contemplating an even more profound change of life or the boy she likes"--Provided by publisher.

Zenobia July

Zenobia July, an excellent coder and hacker, investigates a mystery while wrestling with the challenges of a new school, a new family, and presenting her true gender for the first time.
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Beyond gender binaries

the history of trans, intersex, and third-gender individuals
"While transgender people have been called many different things by different cultures, they have always existed. This book traces the history of how transgender, third gender, and other varieties of gender-nonconforming individuals have functioned in various societies. It documents how different societies' understanding of sex and gender has changed over time. Readers will explore how different cultures viewed these individuals as well as how their legal rights have evolved (or devolved). They will meet some of the historical figures that paved the way for so many others to live their truth"--Provided by publisher.

LGBTQ

the survival guide for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning teens
Provides LGBTQ teens with a advice on topics such as coming out, facing homophobia, building relationships, making healthy choices, helping create an accepting school environment, and fighting for one's rights. Includes quotes from other teens on their own experiences, sources for support and further information, a glossary, and an index.
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Alters

2017
"As the world struggles to accept the emergence of a new kind of human species known as Alterations, or 'Alters,' a young woman begins her transition from male to female only to find herself also transitioning into a powerful Alter. Faced with persecution by the multi-powered facist known only as Matter Man, she will face the world as Chalice--a hero for a new age. But as Chalice navigates the path to becoming her true self, she must juggle the complications of her civilian life and the responsibilities of her newfound power."--Back cover.
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Tomorrow will be different

love, loss, and the fight for trans equality
2018
A memoir of American LGBT rights activist and political figure Sarah McBride that weaves political and cultural milestones into her personal journey as a transgender woman.
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The transgender teen

a handbook for parents and professionals supporting transgender and non-binary teens
2016
A comprehensive guide to supporting and raising a transgendered, non-binary, gender-fluid, or gender-expansive teen.
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Self-ish

a transgender awakening
2018
Looks at the life of human rights, social inclusion scholar and international development practitioner, Chloe Schwenke and the challenges she faced in her gender transition.
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