TY - BOOK AU - Henry,Declan TI - Trans voices: becoming who you are SN - 9781785922404 AV - HQ77.9 .H46 2017 PY - 2017/// CY - London, UK PB - Jessica Kingsley Publishing KW - Transgender people KW - Gender identity KW - Transsexualism KW - Transsexuals KW - Male-to-female transsexuals KW - Female-to-male transsexuals N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-220) and index N2 - "Drawing on over one hundred interviews with individuals, this book is a complilation of the voices of those who have decided to undergo transition - both male-to-female and female-to-male. The book details the diverse experiences and challenges faced by those who transition, exploring a range of topics such as hormone treatments; reassignment surgeries; coming out; sex and sexualtiy; physical, emotional and mental health; transphobia; discrimination; and hate crime, as well as highlighting the lives of non-binary individuals and those who cross-dress to form a wider understanding of the varied ways in which people experience gender." -- ER -