Nonbinary : : Memoirs of Gender and Identity / / ed. by A. Scott Duane, Micah Rajunov.

What happens when your gender doesn't fit neatly into the categories of male or female? Even mundane interactions like filling out a form or using a public bathroom can be a struggle when these designations prove inadequate. In this groundbreaking book, thirty authors highlight how our experien...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 2 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword: From Genderqueer to Nonbinary to . . .
  • Introduction
  • PART ONE. What Is Gender?
  • Chapter One. War Smoke Catharsis
  • Chapter Two. Deconstructing My Self
  • Chapter Three. Coatlicue
  • Chapter Four. Namesake
  • Chapter Five. My Genderqueer Backpack
  • Chapter Six. Scrimshaw
  • PART TWO. Visibility: Standing Up and Standing Out
  • Chapter Seven. Being Genderqueer Before It Was a Thing
  • Chapter Eight. Token Act
  • Chapter Nine. Hypervisible
  • Chapter Ten. Making Waves in an Unforgiving Maze
  • Chapter Eleven. Life Threats
  • Chapter Twelve. Just Genderqueer, Not a Threat
  • PART THREE. Community: Creating a Place for the Rest of Us
  • Chapter Thirteen. What Am I?
  • Chapter Fourteen. Questions of Faith
  • Chapter Fifteen. Coming Out as Your Nibling: What Happened When I Told Everyone I Know That I'm Genderqueer
  • Chapter Sixteen. Purple Nail Polish
  • Chapter Seventeen. Uncharted Path: Parenting My Agender Teen
  • Chapter Eighteen. The Name Remains the Same
  • PART FOUR. Trans Enough: Representation and Differentiation
  • Chapter Nineteen. Lowercase Q
  • Chapter Twenty. Not Content on the Sidelines
  • Chapter Twenty-One. You See Me Brian
  • Chapter Twenty-Two. Clothes Make the Gender/Queer
  • Chapter Twenty-Three. The Flight of the Magpie
  • Chapter Twenty-Four. An Outsider in My Own Landscape
  • PART FIVE. Redefining Dualities: Paradoxes and Possibilities of Gender
  • Chapter Twenty-Five. Not- Two
  • Chapter Twenty-Six. Kitchen Sink Gender
  • Chapter Twenty-Seven. What Growing Up Punk Taught Me About Being Gender Nonconforming
  • Chapter Twenty-Eight. Rock a Bye Binary
  • Chapter Twenty-Nine. To Gender and Back
  • Chapter Thirty. Rethinking Non/Binary
  • Acknowledgments
  • Further Reading
  • Contributors