5 Best transgender books like No Poster Boy: Trans Fag Essays by Elliott DeLine

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No Poster Boy: Trans Fag Essays

By: Elliott DeLine

4.11

Format: 86 pages, Paperback

Outsider. Workingclass. Neuroatypical. Nonbinary. No Poster Boy. Elliott DeLine is an award-wi…

If you liked the transgender plot in No Poster Boy: Trans Fag Essays by Elliott DeLine , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation

By: Kate Bornstein , S. Bear Bergman

4.09

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

In the 15 years since the release of Gender Outlaw, Kate Bornstein's groundbreaking challenge to ge… read more

Similar categories in Kate Bornstein's Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation book and Elliott DeLine's No Poster Boy: Trans Fag Essays

  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • queer
"If one more person tells me that “all gender is performance,"

-Kate Bornstein, Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation

"It's easy to fictionalize an issue when you're not aware of the many ways in which you are privileged by it."

-Kate Bornstein, Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation

"Let's stop pretending that we have all the answers, because when it comes to gender, none of us is fucking omniscient."

-Kate Bornstein, Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation

"Being transgender guarantees you will upset someone. People get upset with transgender people who choose to inhabit a third gender space rather than “pick a side."

-Kate Bornstein, Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation

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2. Tao Te Ching

By: Lao Tzu , Gia-Fu Feng , Jane English , Jacob Needleman , Toinette Lippe

4.30

Format: 107 pages, Paperback

A lucid translation of the well-known Taoist classic by a leading scholar-now in a Shambhala Pocket… read more

Similar categories in Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching book and Elliott DeLine's No Poster Boy: Trans Fag Essays

  • nonfiction
"The heart that gives, gathers."

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

"Love is a decision - not an emotion!"

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

"When nothing is done, nothing is left undone."

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

"To understand the limitation of things, desire them."

-Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

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3. 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 Elliott DeLine's No Poster Boy: Trans Fag Essays

  • memoir
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • 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

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4. Hung Jury: Testimonies of Genital Surgery by Transsexual Men

By: Trystan T. Cotten

5.00

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Hung Jury is the first book of personal testimonies focusing exclusively on FTM genital surgery and… read more

Similar categories in Trystan T. Cotten's Hung Jury: Testimonies of Genital Surgery by Transsexual Men book and Elliott DeLine's No Poster Boy: Trans Fag Essays

  • memoir
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • queer
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5. Stone Butch Blues

By: Leslie Feinberg

4.43

Format: 230 pages, Hardcover

Woman or man? This internationally acclaimed novel looks at the world through the eyes of Jess Gold… read more

Similar categories in Leslie Feinberg's Stone Butch Blues book and Elliott DeLine's No Poster Boy: Trans Fag Essays

  • queer
  • lgbt
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6. Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

By: Alison Bechdel

4.08

Format: 232 pages, Paperback

In this graphic memoir, Alison Bechdel charts her fraught relationship with her late father.Distant… read more

Similar categories in Alison Bechdel's Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic book and Elliott DeLine's No Poster Boy: Trans Fag Essays

  • queer
  • nonfiction
  • memoir
  • lgbt
"Who embalms the Undertaker when he dies?"

-Alison Bechdel, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

"Feminism is the theory. Lesbianism is the practice."

-Alison Bechdel, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

"Mom, how come you never go outside?" "I told you, I'm a vampire."

-Alison Bechdel, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

"It was not a triumphal return. Home, as I had known it, was gone."

-Alison Bechdel, Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic

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7. Peter Darling

By: Austin Chant

4.06

Format: 310 pages, ebook

The Lost Boys say that Peter Pan went back to England because of Wendy Darling, but Wendy is just a… read more

Similar categories in Austin Chant's Peter Darling book and Elliott DeLine's No Poster Boy: Trans Fag Essays

  • queer
  • transgender
  • lgbt
"A bad idea, he reflected, was better than no idea at all."

-Austin Chant, Peter Darling

"What was the point of being himself if he had to be alone?"

-Austin Chant, Peter Darling

"I always thought the only way to grow up was to be… her. I don't know what to do as me."

-Austin Chant, Peter Darling

"Thats the trick of growing up. Nothing stays the same." Hook sounded oddly sympathetic. "You see the faults in everything. Including yourself."

-Austin Chant, Peter Darling

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8. No Poster Boy: Trans Fag Essays

By: Elliott DeLine

4.11

Format: 86 pages, Paperback

Outsider. Workingclass. Neuroatypical. Nonbinary. No Poster Boy. Elliott DeLine is an award-wi… read more

Similar categories in Elliott DeLine's No Poster Boy: Trans Fag Essays book and Elliott DeLine's No Poster Boy: Trans Fag Essays

  • memoir
  • transgender
  • lgbt
  • nonfiction
  • essays
  • queer

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4.26

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