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Motherhood redefined through care, autonomy, and trans-informed love.
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Attack Helicopter Mother
Essays Toward Transgender Motherhood
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256 pages
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10 June 2027
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Summary
An agile, deeply personal essay collection that argues for an inclusive, trans-informed definition of motherhood centered on care work and autonomy.
Subverting the anti-trans slur “I identify as an attack helicopter” and the overbearing stereotype of the “helicopter parent,” Attack Helicopter Mother roams through language and experience in search of a new definition of “mother” that sidesteps political debates about biology, arguing instead for a vision of mo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781558619685 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1558619682 |
| Author: | Kassandra Jo Tomaras |
| Publisher: | Feminist Press at The City University of New York |
| Imprint: | Feminist Press at The City University of New York |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 10 June 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 139mm x 215mm |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
139 × 215 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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About The Author
Kassandra Jo Tomaras
Kassandra Jo Tomaras is a trans woman, a mother of two, an essayist, and a literary translator. A New Yorker at heart, she now lives in Madrid, Spain.
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