My ULTIMATE Transgender Book Guide

Need some trans book recommendations? I’ve got you SO COVERED.

In addition to all the ones I mention in the video (see below for jumplinks to specific videos), here’s some more for free:

• ABC’s of LGBT+ by Ash Hardell

• Gender Outlaws by Kate Bornstein & S. Bear Bergman

• Stone Butch Blues by Leslie Feinberg

• Both of Janet Mocks memoirs: Redefining Realness and Surpassing Certainty

• Becoming a Visible Man by Jamison Green

• Picture Books

• Trans feminine books

• Nonbinary books

• My Trans TO READ List

Young Adult/Middle Grade:

• George by Alex Gino

• A+E 4ever by Ilike Merey

• I am J by Cris Beam

• If I Was Your Girl by Meredith Russo

And so many more covered in the video! Watch it in full here or keep scrolling for those jumplinks:

All the books I DID mention:

• 00:50 My Gender Workbook by Kate Bornstein

• 1:05 Just Add Hormones by Matt Kailey

• 1:26 No Poster Boy: Trans Fag Essays by Elliott DeLine

• 1:51 Whipping Girl by Julia Serano

• 3:02 A Queer and Pleasant Danger by Kate Bornstein

• 3:26 Balls by Chris Edwards

• 4:10 Man Alive by Thomas Page McBee

• 4:31 Darling Days by iO Tillet Wright

• 5:07 Believe Me by Eddie Izzard

• 5:47 Christine Jorgensen: A Personal Autobiography by Christine Jorgensen and Susan Stryker

• 6:20 The First Man-Made Man by Pagan Kennedy

• 7:24 As Nature Made Him by John Colapinto

• 8:53 Rethinking Normal by Katie Rain Hill and Some Assembly Required by Arin Andrews

• 9:40 Parrotfish by Ellen Whittlinger

• 10:02 Beautiful Music for Ugly Children by Kirstin Cronn-Mills

• 10:34 Two Boys Kissing by David Levithan

• 11:14 Lily and Dunkin by Donna Gephart

• 11:44 The Boy in the Dress by David Walliams

• 12:12 No House to Call My Home by Ryan Berg

• 12:44 Lost Boi by Sassafras Lowrey

• 13:12 Revolutionary by Alex Myers

• 13:48 At the Broken Places by Mary and Donald Collins

• 14:15 Real Man Adventures by T. Cooper