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In 1992, Julie Tarney's only child, Harry, told her, "Inside my head I'm a girl." He was two years old. Julie had no idea what that meant. She felt disoriented. Wasn't it her role to encourage and support her child? Surely she had to set some limits to his self-expression--...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Tarney, Julie (Author)
Other Authors: Ehrensaft, Diane (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2016]
Series:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Global Cultural Studies.
Subjects:
Tarney, Julie.
Parents of sexual minority youth > Biography.
Mothers > Biography.
Transgender children > Biography.
Mères > Biographies.
Enfants transgenres > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > LGBT.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Parenting > Motherhood.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / LGBTQ+ Studies / General
Mothers
Parents of sexual minority youth
Transgender children
Family members.
Transgender children.
Transgender youth.
Transgender people.
LGBTQ+ children.
Gay studies.
Lesbian studies.
Gender studies.
LGBTQ youth
Gender creativity > Gender creative children > Gender diverse children > Gender resilience > Mothers of drag performers
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
LGBTQ+ biographies.
Transgender biographies.
Autobiographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • How do you know I'm a boy?
  • The toilet paper bride
  • The dress-up box
  • Out of the closet
  • Not like other boys
  • Four bullies suspended
  • From blue wig to Hedwig
  • Harry decides
  • The pain in Spain
  • The graduation stilettos
  • The glass half full
  • Epilogue: The night Jesus wore lace.

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