Overview
'This book is here to hold your hand; to answer your questions; soothe your soul; help you understand yourself in new ways. The best place to start is at the beginning. The best time is now! So, turn the page and let's explore who you are!' If you are at the start of your journey with gender identity, or looking to help someone who is, this insightful guide offers a safe space to celebrate you becoming your true - and most joyful - self. With fun activities, resources and LGBTQ+ role models throughout, this book sheds light on everything from gender identity, sex, pronouns and expression, to barriers, mental health, allyship and finding happiness. Written in Ben Pechey's trademark witty, upbeat and vibrant style, this empowering tool will help you engage with your gender creatively and become your most authentic self.
Full Product Details
Author: Ben Pechey
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Imprint: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition: Illustrated edition
Dimensions:
Width: 17.20cm
, Height: 1.60cm
, Length: 24.40cm
Weight: 0.320kg
ISBN: 9781839976100
ISBN 10: 1839976101
Pages: 176
Publication Date: 21 November 2023
Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Children / Juvenile
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Tertiary & Higher Education
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
I loved Ben's new book. I think it's a fantastic resource, written with great enthusiasm and huge understanding of the significance of the subject. I know that children, young people, their families and schools are going to find this book incredibly helpful in their personal and professional lives. The mixture of quizzes, illustrations and facts made it feel friendly and accessible, and I just know it's going to be found and treasured by readers who need it. -- L. D. Lapinski, author of JAMIE and The Strangeworlds Travel Agency
Author Information
Ben Pechey is a non-binary writer, presenter, content creator, LGBTQIA advocate, diversity & inclusion consultant and author. They have written and produced content for The Guardian, Cosmopolitan, Women's Health, Refinery 29 and Diva Magazine. They have also worked with brands such as Manolo Blahnik, Condé Nast, Dr. Martens, The NSPCC, Virgin Atlantic and many more to educate and improve awareness of the LGBTQIA+ community. They are the author of The Book of Non-Binary Joy. Ben is also a TEDx speaker, with their talk focused on ensuring trans and non-binary people can find joy every day.
