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Title Trans mission : my quest to a beard / Alex Bertie.
Author Bertie, Alex, 1995- author.
Publication Info. New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2019.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  306.768 BER    Check Shelves
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Edition First U.S. edition.
Description 296 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note "Originally published in 2017 by Wren & Rook in Great Britain"--Title verso.
Summary "A brave firsthand account of author Alex Bertie's life, struggles, and victories as a transgender teen, and a guide for transitioning teens"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience Ages 12 and up.
Contents Let's get some things straight -- Childhood -- Becoming a teen -- Puberty & self-hate -- The big chop -- Dealing with bullies -- Getting help -- Chest binding -- Coming out to my family -- Hello! My name is ... -- Being stealth at college -- Youth group support -- Starting my physical transition -- Hormone treatment -- Top surgery -- Bottom surgery -- Dating as trans -- Sex & intimacy -- Making videos -- Job hunting -- Our place in the world -- A message from my mum -- Accepting trans people -- The other side.
Subject Bertie, Alex, 1995-
Transgender people -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Transgender youth -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Transgender people -- Identity -- Juvenile literature.
Transgender people -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Transgender teenagers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Gender identity.
Genre Biographies.
Added Title Transmission : my quest to a beard
ISBN 9780316529037 (hardcover) : $17.99
0316529036 (hardcover)
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