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She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders Jennifer Finney Boylan, Richard Russo
Publisher: Crown Publishing Group

I was talking to a coworker the other day about people who undergo sex change operations. A required read since it's probably the best written trans memoirs and makes the many other YETAs (Yet Another Trans Autobiography) redundant. I saw an interview with her on Oprah and her story was so resonant I went out and bought the book. This informal investigation and her touchingly funny and always candid story work together to reveal the book's ultimate truth: that 'to accept the wondrous scope of gender is to affirm the vast potential of life in all its messy, unfathomable beauty.' . Much more territory than gender transition, though fans of Jenny (and there are many) will lap up details of her personal story since 2002, where her tale of transition stopped in “She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders. Also, Jennifer Finney Boylan, author of "She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders," writes poignantly about her sons' completely hilarious and organic invention of a new moniker after she had sexual reassignment surgery. Genuinely insightful through and through. Jennifer Finney Boylan is the author of twelve books, including She's Not There, a groundbreaking and critically acclaimed bestseller. Jennifer Finney Boylan Author of She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders and I'm Looking Through You: Growing Up Haunted Professor of Creative Writing and American Literature, Colby College. She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders, by Jennifer Finney Boylan (2003). Jennifer Finney Boylan, New York Times best-selling author of She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders, is a distinguished lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender acivist. The author tells the story of her life as a female being stuck in the body of a male. Boylan is the author of twelve books, including She's Not There: a Life in Two Genders and I'm Looking Through You: Growing Up Haunted, both published by Random House. She's Not There is the story of a person changing genders. Anon, I recommend a book called She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders by Jennifer Finney Boylan. She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders. I enjoy reading autobiographies and memoirs, so this book was a great fit for me.