Gender Magic: Live Shamelessly, Reclaim Your Joy, & Step into Your Most Authentic Self, by Rae McDaniel, LCPC, CST. Published by Balance, 2023

by StandwithTrans7821 | Jun 26, 2024 | Book Review, Media

Gender Magic: Live Shamelessly,Reclaim Your Joy, & Step into YourMost Authentic Self written by Rae McDaniel, LCPC, CST.  Published by Balance, 2023. Who Needs This Book? If you dream of a path where your assigned sex and birth is just a jumping-off point and not...

This Day in June, written by Gayle E. Pitman and illustrated by Kristyna Litten. Published by Magination Press (American Psychological Association) 2014.

by StandwithTrans7821 | Jun 3, 2024 | Book Review

This Day in June, written by Gayle E. Pitman and illustrated by Kristyna Litten.  Published by Magination Press (American Psychological Association) 2014.   This rhyming picture book, bursting with color and energy, welcomes readers to experience a pride parade...

Dear Mothman, written by Robin Gow, Published by Harry N. Abrams, 2023

by StandwithTrans7821 | Dec 19, 2023 | Book Review

Dear Mothman written by Robin Gow, Published by Harry N. Abrams, 2023 As this story begins, sixth grader Noah is grieving the death of his very best friend Lewis, the only other trans boy in his class, who has been tragically killed in a car accident.  Adventurous and...

Almond, Quartz, and Finch, written by Lisa Bunker, New Wind Publishing, 2023

by StandwithTrans7821 | Dec 1, 2023 | Book Review

Almond, Quartz, and Finch, written by Lisa Bunker, New Wind Publishing, 2023   In this adventure-fantasy novel, we are introduced to two young Nezel friends, Almond and Quartz.  They and their families are refugee servants in the land of Irzem, where their...

Beyond Pronouns, The Essential Guide for Parents of Trans Children

by StandwithTrans7821 | Nov 5, 2023 | Book Review

Beyond Pronouns, The Essential Guide for Parents of Trans Children, written by Tammy Plunkett, Published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2022 In the introduction, author Tammy Plunket writes, “Welcome to your safe space.  If you’re the parent of a child who just came...

LGBTQ+ Book Review: She Persisted: Rachel Levine

by StandwithTrans7821 | Sep 29, 2023 | Book Review

She Persisted: Rachel Levineby Lisa Bunker (with Chelsea Clinton & Alexandra Bioger),published by Philomel Books, 2023. Rachel Levine became the United States assistant secretary for health in 2021, the first openly trans person to be confirmed by the senate for...