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Gender transition / by Lawyer, Adrien,author.; McClain, Molly(Physician),author.; Wolf, Erik(TGRCNM director),author.; Trimm, T. Michael,author.;
Introduction -- PART 1: Getting familiar with gender transition. Exploring gender transition elements and common questions ; Looking more closely at gender transition ; Planning for and adapting with gender transition -- PART 2: Managing social transition. Changing your style and appearance ; Changing legal documents ; Planning for the future -- PART 3: Navigating medical transition. Considering primary healthcare ; Opting for hormone therapy ; Deciding to undergo surgery ; Changing your tune with voice and speech therapy ; Planning a family -- PART 4: Finding support for your journey. Reaching out for transition support ; Obtaining mental health support -- PART 5: The part of tens. Ten (or so) famous transgender and non-binary people ; Ten essential topics to discuss with your healthcare provider ; Ten (or so) trans-friendly organization ; Ten ways to support transgender and non-binary people."Gender Transition For Dummies" is an essential resource for transgender and non-binary readers who are considering the various elements of what is often called gender transition. It starts at the beginning, answering questions like, "What is transgender and what is non-binary?" and, "How Do I Know If I'm Transgender?" Learn to navigate social transition, prepare for gender-affirming surgery, tell loved ones about your transition plans, find a supportive community, and take care of your mental health.
Subjects: handbooks.; Informational works.; Handbooks and manuals.; Guides et manuels.; Documents d'information.; Gender transition.; Gender dysphoria.; Gender identity.; Gender nonconformity.; Transgender people.; Transition de genre.; Identité de genre.; Transgenrisme.; Transgenres.; transgenderism.; SELF-HELP / Gender & Sexuality.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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No way back [videorecording] : the reality of gender-affirming care / by Becker, Laura,on-screen participant.; Dawes, L. E.,director of photography,editor of moving image work,film director.; Garcia, Abel,on-screen participant.; Deplorable Films,presenter,publisher.; Panacol Productions,presenter.;
Original score by Larry Hennessy ; director of cinematography, L.E. Dawes.Laura Becker, Abel Garcia.'First, do no harm?' Without diagnostic clarity or mental health evaluations, their doctors quickly affirmed them as 'transgender,' and mindlessly ushered them along the path of medical transition: so-called 'gender-affirming care,' bizarrely, the only treatment recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics. These young people were harmed, injected with powerful compounds, and surgically altered; irrevocably changed, and turned into lifelong pharmaceutical customers by the doctors they trusted. Detransitioners tell the stories of their gender distress, transgender medicalization, and subsequent Detransition, and are examined by twelve leading experts with decades of clinical practice treating gender-distressed patients: psychotherapists Lisa Marchiano, Sasha Ayad, Stella O'Malley, physician-scientist Lisa Littman, endocrinologist Dr. William Malone, MD; among others.Rating: Not rated.DVD, all regions, NTSC; wide screen.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Gender dysphoria.; Gender transition.; Gender-affirming care.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Inacabada / by Richards, Ariel Florencia,1981-author.(CARDINAL)896631;
«Quizá la experiencia trans sea inseparable de los rituales de los muertos. Velar el cuerpo quebrado, abrazarlo y cuidarlo en su tránsito», piensa una hija que anhela poner fin al silencio que se ha instalado entre ella y su madre a propósito de su tránsito de género. En el discurrir necesita nombrar esas dos palabras --soy mujer-- que definen un renacer y a la vez un duelo por quien ha sido durante treinta y siete años. Pero ¿concluye en algún momento la experiencia de transitar? Repleta de reflexiones de gran calado, Inacabada es una novela que busca en el intersticio de los géneros literarios un lenguaje para habitar las distancias y detener la tristeza de una identidad no dicha, al tiempo que observa con precisión e inteligencia la posibilidad de liberar cargas familiares para volver a la vida."--Maybe the trans experience is inseparable from the rituals of death. Holding a vigil for the broken body, embracing it and caring for it in its passage," wonders a daughter who yearns to end the silence that reigns between her and her mother on the topic of her sex change. Her thoughts circle back to two words - I am a woman - that imply both a rebirth and mourning for the person she has been for thirty-seven years. But does the transition ever end? Full of profound reflections, Unfinished is a novel that explores the interstices between literary genres to find a language for bridging distances and soothing the grief of an unspoken identity, even as it offers an intelligent appraisal of the potential to throw off family burdens and start living again.
Subjects: Transgender fiction.; Fiction.; Novels.; Gender transition; Mothers and daughters; Transitioning (Gender);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Invisible monsters [audio-enabled device] by Palahniuk, Chuck,author.(CARDINAL)353797; Fields, Anna,1965-2006,narrator.; Blackstone Audio, Inc.(CARDINAL)346395; Findaway World, LLC.(CARDINAL)345268; Playaway Digital Audio.(CARDINAL)565887; Recorded Books, LLC.(CARDINAL)561790;
Read by Anna Fields."She's a fashion model who has everything: a boyfriend, a career, a loyal best friend. But when a sudden freeway "accident" leaves her disfigured and incapable of speech, she goes from being the beautiful center of attention to being an invisible monster, so hideous that no one will acknowledge she exists. Enter Brandy Alexander, Queen Supreme, one operation away from becoming a real woman, who will teach her that reinventing yourself means erasing your past and making up something better. And that salvation hides in the last places youll ever want to look."--Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio media player.
Subjects: Experimental fiction.; Audiobooks.; Disfigured persons; Gender transition; Models (Persons);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Girl meets boy : the myth of Iphis / by Smith, Ali,1962-(CARDINAL)353923;
Subjects: Fiction.; Gender reassignment surgery; Gender transition; Gender transition; Mythology, Greek; Gender affirming surgery.; Hormone therapy (Gender); Transitioning (Gender);
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Sacred country / by Tremain, Rose.(CARDINAL)709954;
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Gender transition; Gender reassignment surgery; Gender transition; Domestic fiction, English.; Transitioning (Gender); Gender affirming surgery.; Hormone therapy (Gender);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Christine Jorgensen; personal autobiography. / by Jorgensen, Christine,1926-1989.(CARDINAL)119993;
In her own personable style, Jorgensen offers her intimate account of her groundbreaking life as the first world-renowned transsexual. 'Nature made a mistake,' she writes, 'which I have corrected.' Jorgensen speaks candidly of her struggles before and after her surgery, and of her dazzling international celebrity. She was both 'banned' in Boston and named 'Woman of the Year.' Acquainted with many of the celebrities of the time, including Judy Garland, Tennessee Williams, Natalie Wood and Truman Capote, she was a Las Vegas entertainer, photographer and a filmmaker.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Jorgensen, Christine, 1926-1989.; Gender transition; Gender reassignment surgery; Gender transition; Transitioning (Gender); Gender affirming surgery.; Hormone therapy (Gender);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
On-line resources: Suggest title for digitization;
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Trans : a memoir / by Jacques, Juliet.(CARDINAL)789700;
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Jacques, Juliet.; Transgender people; Gender transition.; Gender reassignment surgery.; Gender transition; Transphobia.; Gender.; Transgender people.; Transitioning (Gender); Gender affirming surgery.; Transphobia.; Hormone therapy (Gender);
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Invisible monsters remix / by Palahniuk, Chuck.(CARDINAL)353797; Palahniuk, Chuck.Invisible monsters.;
"Palahniuk's fashion-model protagonist has it all, boyfriend, career, loyal best friend-- until an accident destroys her face, her ability to speak, and her self-esteem. Enter Brandy Alexander, Queen Supreme, one operation away from becoming a bona-fide woman. Laced in are new chapters of memoir and further scenes with the book 's characters."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Experimental fiction.; Disfigured persons; Models (Persons); Gender transition; Gender reassignment surgery; Gender transition; Transitioning (Gender); Gender affirming surgery.; Hormone therapy (Gender);
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 10
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The made-up man / by Heuler, Karen.(CARDINAL)737143;
"The Made-Up Man is a novel about a woman who sells her soul to the devil to be a man for the rest of her life. What could possibly go wrong?"--P. [4] of cover.
Subjects: Fiction.; Devil; Gender reassignment surgery; Gender transition; Gender transition; Revenge; Sex role; Gender affirming surgery.; Gender roles.; Hormone therapy (Gender); Transitioning (Gender);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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