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• Second Chances in New Port Stephen

  a Novel

  Alexander, T. J.,

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  A trans man returns to his Florida hometown for Christmas after his career goes up in flames, only to cross paths with his high school ex in this charming rom-com about family and second chances. -Provided by NoveList

• The Prospects

  a Novel

  Hoffman, KT,

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  Gene Ionescu, a gay trans man and minor league shortstop, faces turmoil when rival Luis Estrada joins his team and takes his position. Forced to second base, Gene and Luis struggle until extra practices bring them closer. As the Beavers push for…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Free From Falling

  Massey, E. L.,

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  Justin "Matts" Matthews is good at a lot of things: Rubik's Cubes, playing guitar, herding cattle, and most importantly for his career in the NHL, hockey. He's not good at human interactions or social cues, especially when it comes to women. This…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Lady for a Duke

  Hall, Alexis J.,

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  When Viola Carroll was presumed dead at Waterloo she took the opportunity to live, at last, as herself. But freedom does not come without a price, and Viola paid for hers with the loss of her wealth, her title, and her closest companion, Justin de…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Drag Me Up

  Virtues, R. M.,

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  They say he's a myth ... And Hades prefers it that way. He may do all the work, and Zeus may get all the credit, but at least it allows Hades to preserve the one thing he truly cares to have: his solitude. She belongs in the spotlight... And…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Light From Uncommon Stars

  Aoki, Ryka,

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  To reclaim her damned soul, a gifted, but cursed violinist must take on seven students and try to entice each to trade their soul for fame while a starship captain races to stop the end of existence. -Provided by NoveList

• We Both Laughed In Pleasure

  The Selected Diaries of Lou Sullivan

  Sullivan, Lou

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  We Both Laughed In Pleasure: The Selected Diaries of Lou Sullivan narrates the inner life of a gay man moving through the shifting social, political, and medical mores of the second half of the 20th century. Sullivan kept comprehensive journals from…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Yes, You Are Trans Enough

  My Transition From Self-loathing to Self-love

  Violet, Mia,

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  This is the deeply personal and witty account of growing up as the kid who never fitted in. -Provided by NoveList

• Amateur

  a True Story About What Makes a Man

  McBee, Thomas Page,

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  A transgender man, the first to ever box in Madison Square Garden, explores the role of gender in modern American society and the weight of male violence as he discusses living, fighting and healing, inside and outside the ring. -Provided by NoveList

• We Are Mermaids

  Poems

  Burt, Stephanie, 1971-

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  Stephanie Burt's poems in We Are Mermaids are never just one thing. Instead, they revel in their multiplicity, their interconnectedness, their secret powers to become much more than they at first seem. -Provided by NoveList

• Black on Both Sides

  a Racial History of Trans Identity

  Snorton, C. Riley,

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  Drawing on 19th and 20th-century medical illustrations, pickup notices, fugitive-slave narratives, true-crime books, documentary films, and poetry, the author analyzes the connections between blackness and trans identity in the context of ongoing…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Transgender History

  the Roots of Today's Revolution

  Stryker, Susan,

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  A chronological account of transgender theory documents major movements, writings, and events, offering insight into the contributions of key historical figures while discussing treatments of transgenderism in pop culture. -Provided by NoveList

• Trans Bodies, Trans Selves

  a Resource by and for Transgender Communities

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  There is no one way to be transgender. Trans Bodies, Trans Selves is a revolutionary resource- a comprehensive, reader-friendly guide for transgender people, with each chapter written by transgender and gender expansive authors. -Back cover

• Free to Be

  Understanding Kids & Gender Identity

  Turban, Jack L.,

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  An authoritative guide to understanding and navigating gender identity from an acclaimed expert on the mental health of transgender and gender diverse youth. -Provided by NoveList

• Our Work Is Everywhere

  An Illustrated Oral History of Queer & Trans Resistance

  Rose, Syan, 1990-

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  Over the past ten years, we have witnessed the rise of queer and trans communities that have defied and challenged those who have historically opposed them. Through bold, symbolic imagery and surrealist, overlapping landscapes, queer illustrator and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Gender Queer

  a Memoir

  Kobabe, Maia,

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  Maia's intensely cathartic autobiography charts eir journey of self-identity, which includes the mortification and confusion of adolescent crushes, grappling with how to come out to family and society, bonding with friends over erotic gay…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Risk It Takes to Bloom

  on Life and Liberation

  Willis, Raquel,

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  One of the most formidable Black trans activists in history, in this passionate and powerful memoir, recounts the possibility of transformation after tragedy, and how complex moments can push us all to take necessary risks and bloom toward…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• I Heard Her Call My Name

  a Memoir of Transition

  Sante, Lucy,

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  Lucy Sante’s memoir braids together two threads of personal narrative: the arc of her life, and her recent step-by-step transition to a place of inner and outer alignment. -Provided by NoveList

• We Want It All

  An Anthology of Radical Trans Poetics

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  Writing in dialogue with emancipatory political movements, the intergenerational writers assembled here imagine an altogether overturned world in poems that pursue the particular and multiple trans relationships to desire, embodiment, housing, sex,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Most Ardently

  a Pride & Prejudice Remix

  Novoa, Gabe Cole,

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  While exploring the city dressed as a young gentleman in 1812 London, trans boy Oliver meets and falls in love with Darcy, forcing him to choose between a life of pretending to be something he's not or risking everything for a life that is truly his…Read moreRead more of this annotation