The Autistic Trans Guide to Life
Jessica Kingsley Publishers · Paperback · March 21, 2021
This essential survival guide gives autistic trans and/or non-binary adults all the tools and strategies they need to live as their very best self.
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- Who it’s for
- A clear, grounded guide with room for identity, health, and everyday use.
- Genres
- Transgender Studies, Gender & Sexuality, Autism Spectrum
- Published
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers, March 21, 2021
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This essential survival guide gives autistic trans and/or non-binary adults all the tools and strategies they need to live as their very best self.
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Blending personal accounts with evidence-based insights and up-to-date information, and written from a perspective of empowerment and self-acceptance, the book promotes pride, strength and authenticity, covering topics including self-advocacy, mental health and camouflaging and masking as well as key moments in life such as coming out or transitioning socially and/or physically. Written by two leading autistic trans activists, this book honestly charts what life is like as an autistic trans person and is vital, life-affirming reading.
Grounded Guide
A clear, grounded guide with room for identity, health, and everyday use.
Come here for
- autistic trans perspective
- practical, lived guidance
Expect
- accessible but layered
- reference-friendly chapters
Where it sits
| Gender & Sexuality | 62% |
|---|---|
| Transgender Studies | 55% |
| Autism Spectrum | 46% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Autism Spectrum
- Transgender Studies
- Authors
- Yenn Purkis, Dr Wenn Lawson, Emma Goodall
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Published
- March 21, 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Reading lane
- Autism Spectrum