Gender: Your Guide

“This guide is unlike anything else available today, and an obvious and necessary item for collections of all kinds.” —Library Journal (starred review)“Lee Airton’s book ‘Gender: Your Guide’ is a vital resource toward understanding and inclusiveness…. A must-have for everyone, and not only those who are trans, gender non-conforming or non-binary—or who have someone trans in their life.” —The Washington Post“What I like most about how the author writes is how they combine their knowledge about gender, language and identity with a warm and caring tone. I feel like Airton is both my smartest and best friend on this subject matter.” —TED“A helpful primer for those who need help negotiating gender situation and issue at work, in a social situation, and within their families. … The book may just change your thinking and the way you deal with gender diversity.” —The Advice Sisters“A wealth of information useful for creating safe and welcoming space for all gender expressions.” —TD Magazine

Lee Airton, PhD, is assistant professor of gender and sexuality studies in education at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. They are a frequent keynote speaker and media commentator and are regularly asked to consult on gender-neutral language and gender diversity issues in relation to media, policy, and education. They founded TheyIsMyPronoun.com, a blog on gender-neutral pronoun usage and user support in 2012 and the No Big Deal Campaign (NBDCampaign.ca) in 2016. Learn more at LeeAirton.com.