Remember this book is only the start of your gender education! Check out some of these books, groups, articles, and websites below to learn more about the topics introduced here. If you buy through our Amazon links, a portion of your purchase will support our educational programs.
Youth and Family Resources
47,000 Beads by Koja Adeyoha, Angel Adeyoha
Anything by Flamingo Rampant
Stacey’s not a Girl By Colt Keo-Meier
Gender Born, Gender Made: Raising Healthy Gender-Nonconforming Children
Oh S#*t! I Think I'm Gay: A coming out book
On the Couch with Dr. Angello: Raising & Supporting Transgender Youth
Transparent: Love, Family, and Living the T with Transgender Teenagers
General Gender Education
My Gender Workbook by Kate Bornstein
The Social Justice Advocate’s Handbook: A Guide to Gender
Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women and the Rest of Us
International Journal of Transgenderism
Transgender History
Black on Both Sides: A Racial History of Trans Identity
Transgender Warriors: The Making of History from Joan of Arc to Dennis Rodman
Hotlines & Help
Trans Lifeline at 877-565-8860
The Trevor Project's 24/7/365 Lifeline at 866-4-U-TREVOR
Intersex Topics
Fixing Sex: Intersex, Medical Authority, and Lived Experience
InterACT - Advocates for Intersex Youth
Interconnect.support
Gonads: X & Y | Radiolab
Legal Help (Name and Gender Marker)
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund
Nonbinary and Intersex Recognition Project
Biographies and Personal Stories
the Brandon Teena Story
Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More
personal transition vlogs on YouTube
Transgender Lives: Your Stories
The Lives of Transgender People
Drag Kings and Queens
Gender Science
Gender and Our Brains: How New Neuroscience Explodes the Myths of the Male and Female Minds
Brain Storm: The Flaws in the Science of Sex Differences
Delusions of Gender: How Our Minds, Society, and Neurosexism Create Difference