Flamboyants, The Queer Harlem Renaissance I Wish I’d Known by George M. Johnson, illustrated by Charly Palmer Published by Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, 2024.

by StandwithTrans7821 | Mar 3, 2026 | Book Review

March 2026 Flamboyants, The Queer Harlem Renaissance I Wish I’d Known by George M. Johnson, illustrated by Charly Palmer Published by Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, 2024. Written for a young adult audience, this is a powerful introduction to fourteen...

Michigan Plan and Act for Transgender Health (PATH) study.

by StandwithTrans7821 | Feb 18, 2026 | Research Studies

The Michigan PATH Study focuses on the impact of local and federal policies on the health and well-being of transgender, nonbinary, and gender-diverse (trans) adults in Michigan. We plan to use the study results to advocate for policies and inform programs and...

Keeping Myself Safe – Juan Pablo Zapata, Ph.D. – IMPACT Institute, Affiliate Faculty

by StandwithTrans7821 | Feb 12, 2026 | Research Studies

My name is Pablo Zapata. I’m a Clinical Psychologist and faculty member atNorthwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago.  Over the past year, my team and I have been working closely with trans and gender-diverse youth to adapt a single-session mental...

I Shall Never Fall In Love by Hari Conner – Published by Harper Alley, an imprint of Harper Collins Publishers, 2024

by StandwithTrans7821 | Feb 5, 2026 | Book Review

This YA graphic novel is a perfect selection for the queer tween in your life as we celebrate Valentine’s Day this month.  It is inspired by Jane Austen’s novel Emma and the Regency Romance formula, so it is packed with Austenian drama, heartache, scandal and yearning...

A Gentleman’s Gentleman by TJ Alexander – Published by Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House, 2025

by StandwithTrans7821 | Jan 7, 2026 | Book Review

This is the very best trans queer Regency Romance novel ever written in the history of this literary genre!  Let’s start with a definition, what is a Regency Romance?   Regency Romances are a subgenre of romance novels set in early 19th century England, during...