Gender Outlaw

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Gender Outlaw

Author	: Kate Bornstein
File Size	: 51,6 Mb
Publisher	: Routledge
Language	: English
Release Date	: 15 April 2013
ISBN	: 9781136603730
Pages	: 255 pages

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Gender Outlaw by Kate Bornstein Book PDF Summary

Gender Outlaw is the work of a woman who has been through some changes--a former heterosexual male, a one-time Scientologist and IBM salesperson, now a lesbian woman writer and actress who makes regular rounds on the TV (so to speak) talk shows. In her book, Bornstein covers the "mechanics" of her surgery, everything you've always wanted to know about gender (but were too confused to ask) addresses the place and politics of the transgendered and intterogates the questions of those who give the subject little thought, creating questions of her own.

Gender Outlaw by Kate Bornstein

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Gender Outlaw by Kate Bornstein

“I know I’m not a man ... and I’ve come to the conclusion that I’m probably not a woman, either.... The trouble is, we’re living in a world that insists we be one or the other.” With these words, Kate Bornstein ushers readers on a funny, fearless,

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The inspiring true story of a nice Jewish boy who left the Church of Scientology to become the lovely lady she is today In the early 1970s, a boy from a Conservative Jewish family joined the Church of Scientology. In 1981, that boy officially left the movement and ultimately transitioned into

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