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Spilling the T, Gender Transition, Beyond the Physical   by James Bennett, River Grove Books, 2024James wasn’t always “James.”  From his initial struggle as a woman attracted to women to the realization that he was born in the wrong body and was truly...

The Old Man & The Queer, the transformative story of a retired mayor and the barber who freed him from bigotry   by Jeff Comerchero and E.J. Radford, independently published, 2024.This is a dual memoir told by two very different people whose lives are...

Breathe, Journeys to Healthy Binding,   by Maia Kobabe and Sarah Peitzmeier, PhD.  Published by Dutton Books, 2024.This is a well written illustrated guide to chest binding with real-life stories and research-backed advice.  Breathe arose from the need for an...

Ghost Girl,   by Brooke Carter, illustrations by Alyssa Waterbury. Published Orca Book Publishers, 2023.A fast-reading early chapter book perfect for elementary school age kids, and just in time for fall and Halloween.  It’s fun yet not too scary, with lots of...

Homebody, written by Theo Parish.Published by Harper Alley, 2024In this comics debut, Theo Parish masterfully weaves an intimate and defiantly hopeful memoir about their journey to find a home within themself.  Combining traditional comics with organic journal-like...

Just Shy of Ordinary, written by A. J. Sass.  Published by Little, Brown and Company, 2024Thirteen-year-old nonbinary homeschooler Shai is an expert problem-solver.  They’ve always been good at researching solutions and figuring things out on their own.  But this past...