Gender is Really Strange, 9781839975127
Paperback
Unravel gender’s messy mix of biology, society, and self.

Gender is Really Strange

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  • Paperback

    40 pages

  • Release Date

    18 October 2023

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Summary

What does it mean to be trans? Non-Binary? Gender Expansive? What parts of gender come from society? What parts come from within? How much is biology, and how much is socialization?

Part of the Really Strange series, this science-based graphic medicine comic addresses these questions and more, revealing the inherent messiness of gender identity and sex. A mysterious amalgam of biology and society, inherently sensed, yet societally-defined, the complexity of gender is revealed through …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781839975127
ISBN-10:1839975121
Author:Teddy G. Goetz, Sophie Standing
Publisher:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Imprint:Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:40
Release Date:18 October 2023
Weight:139g
Dimensions:226mm x 168mm x 10mm
Series:...is Really Strange
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Critics Review

Gender is Really Strange will teach you about the concept of gender but you will end up learning more about your very self - even the strange parts. – Dr. Blair Peters, MD, Transgender Health Program, Oregon Health and Science UniversityAn exceptional book! Beautifully written and illustrated, it gently guides you through foundational concepts and terminology related to gender in a welcoming, thoughtful, clear, thorough, and, elegant way. – Alex S. Keuroghlian, MD, MPH, Associate Professor of Psychiatry Harvard Medical School

About The Author

Teddy G. Goetz

Dr. Teddy G. Goetz is a trans, queer psychiatrist based in Philadelphia. Prior to earning their M.D at Columbia University, Teddy studied biochemistry and gender studies at Yale. They have previously co-edited Gender-Affirming Psychiatric Care for Transgender and Gender Diverse People.

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