12 Best gender books like In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies by Dianna E. Anderson

Cover of In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies by Dianna E. Anderson

In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

By: Dianna E. Anderson

4.11

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

For decades, our cultural discourse around trans and gender-diverse people has been viewed through …

If you liked the gender plot in In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies by Dianna E. Anderson , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity

By: Julia Serano

4.26

Format: 390 pages, Paperback

A provocative manifesto, Whipping Girl tells the powerful story of Julia Serano, a transsexual woma… read more

Similar categories in Julia Serano's Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • memoir
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • queer
"Rather than focusing on “shattering the gender binary,"

-Julia Serano, Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity

"It is offensive that so many people feel that it is okay to publicly refer to transsexuals as being “pre-op"

-Julia Serano, Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity

"[I]magine what would happen if, instead of centering our beliefs about heterosexual sex around the idea that the man “penetrates"

-Julia Serano, Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity

"The most radical thing that any of us can do is to stop projecting our beliefs about gender onto other people's behaviors and bodies"

-Julia Serano, Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity

Cover of The Men with the Pink Triangle: The True Life-and-Death Story of Homosexuals in the Nazi Death Camps by David Fernbach, Heinz Heger, Klaus Muller

2. The Men with the Pink Triangle: The True Life-and-Death Story of Homosexuals in the Nazi Death Camps

By: David Fernbach , Heinz Heger , Klaus Muller

2.70

Format: None pages, Paperback

It has only been since the mid-1970s that any attention has been paid to the persecution and interm… read more

Similar categories in David Fernbach's The Men with the Pink Triangle: The True Life-and-Death Story of Homosexuals in the Nazi Death Camps book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • queer
  • lgbt
Cover of Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women and the Rest of Us by Kate Bornstein

3. Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women and the Rest of Us

By: Kate Bornstein

4.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

Part coming-of-age story, part mind-altering manifesto on gender and sexuality, coming directly to … read more

Similar categories in Kate Bornstein's Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women and the Rest of Us book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • memoir
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • queer

4. Transgender History

By: Susan Stryker

3.96

Format: 236 pages, Paperback

Covering American transgender history from the mid-twentieth century to today, Transgender Historyt… read more

Similar categories in Susan Stryker's Transgender History book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

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5. Against Technoableism: Rethinking Who Needs Improvement

By: Ashley Shew

4.30

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A manifesto exploding what we think we know about disability, and arguing that disabled people are … read more

Similar categories in Ashley Shew's Against Technoableism: Rethinking Who Needs Improvement book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • audiobook
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6. Gender Euphoria

By: Laura Kate Dale

4.11

Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition

GENDER EUPHORIA: a powerful feeling of happiness experienced as a result of moving away from one’s … read more

Similar categories in Laura Kate Dale's Gender Euphoria book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • memoir
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • queer
"My leg hair reminds me of wildflower meadows. My head hair is long pond grass. My armpit hair is a hawthorn bush. My pubic hair is wet moss and lichen on a rock."

-Laura Kate Dale, Gender Euphoria

"If you don’t mind keeping a secret, I can tell you that the reality is that people ask fewer questions about what’s going on in your pants if they’re distracted by what you’ve got drawn on your arms."

-Laura Kate Dale, Gender Euphoria

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7. Be Gay, Do Comics

By: Matt Bors

4.22

Format: 250 pages, Paperback

The dream of a queer separatist town. The life of a gay and Jewish Nazi-fighter. A gender reveal pa… read more

Similar categories in Matt Bors's Be Gay, Do Comics book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • nonfiction
  • lgbt
  • queer
Cover of Before We Were Trans: A New History of Gender by Kit Heyam

8. Before We Were Trans: A New History of Gender

By: Kit Heyam

4.30

Format: 343 pages, Hardcover

A groundbreaking global history of gender nonconformity   Today’s narratives about trans people … read more

Similar categories in Kit Heyam's Before We Were Trans: A New History of Gender book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • audiobook
  • history
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • gender and sexuality
  • queer
"It’s not as simple as saying that ‘while the terminology is new, the experiences are not.’ The advent of new terminology can genuinely shift how we think about gender, as well as what names we give t…"

-Kit Heyam, Before We Were Trans: A New History of Gender

"It's important that we, as historians or as queer people, don't treat gender and sexuality as two things that use to be entangled but have now been teased apart. There can be a tendency in white quee…"

-Kit Heyam, Before We Were Trans: A New History of Gender

Cover of On Critical Race Theory: Why It Matters & Why You Should Care by Victor Ray

9. On Critical Race Theory: Why It Matters & Why You Should Care

By: Victor Ray

4.35

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

What exactly is critical race theory? This concise and accessible exploration demystifies a crucial… read more

Similar categories in Victor Ray's On Critical Race Theory: Why It Matters & Why You Should Care book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • social justice
  • audiobook
Cover of When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion by Laura E. Anderson

10. When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion

By: Laura E. Anderson

4.38

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

"Anderson strikes a smart, balanced tone. . . . An exemplary guide to an understudied issue."--Publ… read more

Similar categories in Laura E. Anderson's When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Rebuilding a worldview and identity likely needs to include space for uncertainty."

-Laura E. Anderson, When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion

"I have lived far too much of my life with the end goal of eternal life in heaven, and so I missed a lot of life on earth."

-Laura E. Anderson, When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion

"A marker of healing from religious trauma is not simply the process of deconstructing one’s worldview and identity and rebuilding a new one; it is also the willingness to remain open to shifting and …"

-Laura E. Anderson, When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion

"Religious trauma resides in our bodies and nervous systems in the same way that trauma from war, developmental trauma, or sexualized trauma live inside us. Though the triggers and environment of the …"

-Laura E. Anderson, When Religion Hurts You: Healing from Religious Trauma and the Impact of High-Control Religion

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11. Beyond the Gender Binary

By: Alok Vaid-Menon

4.49

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Beyond the Gender Binary, spoken word poet Alok Vaid-Menon challenges the world to see gender not … read more

Similar categories in Alok Vaid-Menon's Beyond the Gender Binary book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • queer
"I learned about gender through shame."

-Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary

"Critiquing gender is not the same thing as creating gender."

-Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary

"The days that I feel most beautiful are the days that I am most afraid."

-Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary

"It's a surreal experience to have your personhood be reduced to a prop."

-Alok Vaid-Menon, Beyond the Gender Binary

Cover of The Out Side: Trans & Nonbinary Comics by The Kao

12. The Out Side: Trans & Nonbinary Comics

By: The Kao

4.37

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

In this vibrant and affirming comics anthology, 29 trans & nonbinary comic artists share their pers… read more

Similar categories in The Kao's The Out Side: Trans & Nonbinary Comics book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • memoir
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • queer
Cover of Refusing Compulsory Sexuality: A Black Asexual Lens on Our Sex-Obsessed Culture by Sherronda J. Brown

13. Refusing Compulsory Sexuality: A Black Asexual Lens on Our Sex-Obsessed Culture

By: Sherronda J. Brown

4.53

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

For readers of Ace and Belly of the Beast: A Black queer feminist exploration of asexuality—and an … read more

Similar categories in Sherronda J. Brown's Refusing Compulsory Sexuality: A Black Asexual Lens on Our Sex-Obsessed Culture book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • history
  • queer
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Fine: A Comic About Gender by Rhea Ewing

14. Fine: A Comic About Gender

By: Rhea Ewing

4.28

Format: 319 pages, Paperback

Washington Post • 10 Best Graphic Novels of 2022 A vibrant and informative debut with “great doc… read more

Similar categories in Rhea Ewing's Fine: A Comic About Gender book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • memoir
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • queer
"Gender affects everybody, so whether you're trans or not, gender is fucking you up. -Jac, 2013"

-Rhea Ewing, Fine: A Comic About Gender

Cover of He/She/They: How We Talk About Gender and Why It Matters by Schuyler Bailar

15. He/She/They: How We Talk About Gender and Why It Matters

By: Schuyler Bailar

4.62

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Go‑to expert on gender identity, Schuyler Bailar, offers an essential, urgent guide that changes th… read more

Similar categories in Schuyler Bailar's He/She/They: How We Talk About Gender and Why It Matters book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • queer
Cover of The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood by Krys Malcolm Belc

16. The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood

By: Krys Malcolm Belc

4.13

Format: 287 pages, Hardcover

Krys Malcolm Belc’s visual memoir-in-essays explores how the experience of gestational parenthood—c… read more

Similar categories in Krys Malcolm Belc's The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • audiobook
  • memoir
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • queer
Cover of Nonbinary: Memoirs of Gender and Identity by Micah Rajunov

17. Nonbinary: Memoirs of Gender and Identity

By: Micah Rajunov

4.29

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

What happens when your gender doesn’t fit neatly into the categories of male or female? Even mundan… read more

Similar categories in Micah Rajunov's Nonbinary: Memoirs of Gender and Identity book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • memoir
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • gender and sexuality
  • queer
"The woman in me cannot be researched."

-Micah Rajunov, Nonbinary: Memoirs of Gender and Identity

"The dress code of "business casual" is highly gendered, and I have to decide which "drag" to wear to work."

-Micah Rajunov, Nonbinary: Memoirs of Gender and Identity

"We are dreaming things that a previous generation never imagined, but those dreams are sometimes night terrors too, frustrated visions of our oppression."

-Micah Rajunov, Nonbinary: Memoirs of Gender and Identity

"Perhaps all my shifts from room to room were just social camouflage, but that wouldn't convey the magic of catharsis. Every bed-bound woman saw in me what they needed most, mistaking a single part fo…"

-Micah Rajunov, Nonbinary: Memoirs of Gender and Identity

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18. Compound Fracture

By: Andrew Joseph White

4.53

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling and award-winning author Andrew Joseph White returns with a queer Appalachian thriller,… read more

Similar categories in Andrew Joseph White's Compound Fracture book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • lgbt
  • transgender
  • queer
"There's a whole spectrum of reactions to coming out. Getting kicked out is one extreme–being accepted wholeheartedly is the other. But in the middle, there's this. The awkwardness, the refusals to ac…"

-Andrew Joseph White, Compound Fracture

Cover of In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies by Dianna E. Anderson

19. In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

By: Dianna E. Anderson

4.11

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

For decades, our cultural discourse around trans and gender-diverse people has been viewed through … read more

Similar categories in Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • audiobook
  • history
  • memoir
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • gender and sexuality
  • queer
Cover of Trans+: Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You by Kathryn Gonzales

20. Trans+: Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You

By: Kathryn Gonzales

4.23

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Trans+: Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You by Karen Rayne, PhD, and Katherine Gonzales, MBA, is an a… read more

Similar categories in Kathryn Gonzales's Trans+: Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • gender and sexuality
  • queer
Cover of Gender Magic: Live Shamelessly, Reclaim Your Joy, & Step into Your Most Authentic Self by Rae  McDaniel

21. Gender Magic: Live Shamelessly, Reclaim Your Joy, & Step into Your Most Authentic Self

By: Rae McDaniel

4.44

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A first-of-its-kind practical guide to achieving gender freedom with joy, curiosity, and pleasure f… read more

Similar categories in Rae McDaniel's Gender Magic: Live Shamelessly, Reclaim Your Joy, & Step into Your Most Authentic Self book and Dianna E. Anderson's In Transit: Being Non-Binary in a World of Dichotomies

  • audiobook
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • gender
  • nonfiction
  • queer

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4.35

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