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.Read More
Tag: non fiction
Happy February! I read 6 books in January 2019 and started another. Unfortunately, I won’t have so much time to read now that my springRead More
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 intoRead More
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.
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 withRead More
The year is quickly coming to a close, and I am thanking the higher forces for finally ending 2017. It happened, and it seems likeRead More
Synopsis In the early 1990s, no one talked about transgender people, and no one knew one. We were not on TV or in movies. WhatRead More
Synopsis Who do you think you are? Part of identity is how people experience their gender. Transphobia is intolerance of any part of the rangeRead More