The fact that I picked up any books at all last month is quite an accomplishment. Still, I only read 3 books in September, so I still need to finish 18 books before the end of the year to meet my Goodreads Reading Challenge.
Tag: non fiction
Burn The Binary! by Riki Wilchins | REVIEW
Synopsis An icon of transgender activism for three decades, Riki Wilchins is the author of four influential books on genderqueer, trans politics, and queer theory. Riki Wilchins has been a…
January 2019 Wrap-up
Happy February! I read 6 books in January 2019 and started another.
Translingual Poetics by Sarah Dowling | REVIEW
Synopsis Since the 1980s, poets in Canada and the U.S. have increasingly turned away from the use of English, bringing multiple languages into dialogue—and into conflict—in their work. This growing…
Mini Reviews: Graphic Novels!
Another set of mini-reviews! Today, I review Generations by Flavia Biondi, Photographic: The Life of Graciela Iturbide by Isabel Quintero and Zeke Peña, and I Think I Am In Friend-Love With You by Yumi Sakugawa.
Review: “To Look a Nazi In the Eye” by Kathy Kacer and Jordana Lebowitz
Rating: ★★★★☆ Synopsis: The true story of nineteen-year-old Jordana Lebowitz’s time at the trial of Oskar Groening, known as the bookkeeper of Auschwitz, a man charged with being complicit in the death…
Top Ten Reads of 2017
The year is quickly coming to a close, and I am thanking the higher forces for finally ending 2017. It happened, and it seems like it was really only a…
TRANS/gressive by Riki Wilchins | REVIEW
Synopsis In the early 1990s, no one talked about transgender people, and no one knew one. We were not on TV or in movies. What formed the visible part of…
Transphobia: Deal with It and Be a Gender Transcender by J. Wallace Skelton and Nick Johnson | REVIEW
Synopsis Who do you think you are? Part of identity is how people experience their gender. Transphobia is intolerance of any part of the range of gender identity. This accessible,…