transsexuals

Discusses a range of health issues that affect transgender people, including mental and emotional health, gender dysphoria, hormone replacement therapy, and gender affirmation surgery.

The feminist author describes her struggle to come to terms with her estranged father's sex reassignment surgery. She reflects on her childhood, and explores how this new woman was connected to the silent and violent father she once knew. As she delves into her memories, she confronts the historical, political, religious, and sexual ramifications of identity in today's world.

A look at transgenderism, discussing its history, violence and prejudice against transgender people, related medical topics, transgender rights around the world, and more.

Jennifer Boylan discusses how she spent the first forty years of life knowing she was a woman trapped in a man's body and explores how her physical, emotional, and spiritual life was changed after a sex-change operation.

Grady, a transgendered high school student, yearns for acceptance by his classmates and family as he struggles to adjust to his new identity as a male.

A college student who endured years of bullying and disapprobation describes how after numerous failed therapies she accepted her transgender status and began learning how to be a girl while pursuing surgical gender reassignment.

Contains the personal stories of several transgender people.

Tells the life story of transsexual Christine Jorgensen, who was born as George Jorgensen, underwent surgery to become a woman in the 1950s, and became famous.

Not wishing to be identified by gender, this memoir takes the reader into the gay/transsexual/lesbian world and details the experiences of the author.