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Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
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Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?

By Jeanette Winterson ,

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Gender Queer: A Memoir
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Gender Queer

By Maia Kobabe ,

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It Feels Good to Be Yourself: A Book about Gender Identity
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It Feels Good to Be Yourself

By Theresa Thorn , Noah Grigni (illustrator) ,

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The Black Tides of Heaven
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The Black Tides of Heaven

By Neon Yang ,

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Introducing Teddy: A Gentle Story about Gender and Friendship
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Introducing Teddy

By Jessica Walton , Dougal MacPherson (illustrator) ,

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The Boy & the Bindi
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The Boy & the Bindi

By Vivek Shraya , Rajni Perera (illustrator) ,

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How to Be Both
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How to Be Both

By Ali Smith ,

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Life Isn't Binary: On Being Both, Beyond, and In-Between
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Life Isn't Binary

By Meg-John Barker , Alex Iantaffi ,

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Jacob's New Dress
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Jacob's New Dress

By Sarah Hoffman , Ian Hoffman , Chris Case (illustrator)

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Wait, What?: A Comic Book Guide to Relationships, Bodies, and Growing Up
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Wait, What?

By Heather Corinna , Isabella Rotman ,

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The Gender Creative Child: Pathways for Nurturing and Supporting Children Who Live Outside Gender Boxes
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The Gender Creative Child

By Diane Ehrensaft ,

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Just One of the Guys?: Transgender Men and the Persistence of Gender Inequality
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Just One of the Guys?

By Kristen Schilt ,

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One of a Kind, Like Me / Único Como Yo
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One of a Kind, Like Me / Único Como Yo

By Laurin Mayeno , Robert Liu-Trujillo (illustrator) ,

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Annabel
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Annabel

By Kathleen Winter ,

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A Church for All
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A Church for All

By Gayle E. Pitman , Laure Fournier (illustrator) ,

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Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress
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Morris Micklewhite and the Tangerine Dress

By Christine Baldacchino , Isabelle Malenfant (illustrator) ,

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Gender and Our Brains: How New Neuroscience Explodes the Myths of the Male and Female Minds
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Gender and Our Brains

By Gina Rippon ,

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Tomboy: A Graphic Memoir
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Tomboy

By Liz Prince ,

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47,000 Beads
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47,000 Beads

By Koja Adeyoha , Angel Adeyoha , Holly McGillis (illustrator)

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George
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George

By Alex Gino ,

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Everything Under
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Everything Under

By Daisy Johnson ,

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Transgender History
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Transgender History

By Susan Stryker ,

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Histories of the Transgender Child
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Histories of the Transgender Child

By Julian Gill-Peterson ,

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Tomboy Survival Guide
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Tomboy Survival Guide

By Ivan Coyote ,

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The Lost Boys of Zeta Psi: A Historical Archaeology of Masculinity at a University Fraternity
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The Lost Boys of Zeta Psi

By Laurie A. Wilkie ,

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It's So Amazing! A Book about Eggs, Sperm, Birth, Babies, and Families
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It's So Amazing! A Book about Eggs, Sperm, Birth, Babies, and Families

By Robie H. Harris , Michael Emberley (illustrator) ,

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Testo Junkie: Sex, Drugs and Biopolitics in the Pharmacopornographic Era
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Testo Junkie

By Beatriz Preciado ,

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I Wish You All the Best
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I Wish You All the Best

By Mason Deaver ,

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Lizard Radio
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Lizard Radio

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Man Alive: A True Story of Violence, Forgiveness and Becoming a Man
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Man Alive

By Thomas Page McBee ,

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Roving Pack
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Roving Pack

By Sassafras Lowrey ,

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Occult Features Of Anarchism: With Attention to the Conspiracy of Kings and the Conspiracy of the Peoples
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Occult Features Of Anarchism

By Erica Lagalisse ,

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Die Volume 1: Fantasy Heartbreaker
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Die Volume 1

By Kieron Gillen , Stephanie Hans ,

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Video Games Have Always Been Queer
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Video Games Have Always Been Queer

By Bonnie Ruberg ,

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The Generation of Postmemory: Writing and Visual Culture After the Holocaust
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The Generation of Postmemory

By Marianne Hirsch ,

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Sex/Gender
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Sex/Gender

By Anne Fausto-Sterling ,

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Female Masculinity
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Female Masculinity

By Jack Halberstam ,

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A History of Virility
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A History of Virility

By Keith Cohen (translator) , Georges Vigarello (editor) , Alain Corbin (editor) , Jean-Jacques Courtine (editor)

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Jack (Not Jackie)
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Jack (Not Jackie)

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Beyond Magenta
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Beyond Magenta

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