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Lobeck
May 17, 2009 rated it it was ok
Holy crap, the intro essays are boring - and not particularly well-written. It's no wonder I never made it through this book the first time I tried. I am unimpressed with the idea that emerges in these essays that genderqueer folks have it harder than transexual folks. I dislike this theme equally in reverse, as it is divisive and pointless and doesn't get the trans community anywhere. We all struggle for different reasons, and I don't find it helpful to fight about who has a harder time.

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Akiva ꙮ
Probably the best gender book I have found. (And I have scoured the HQ sections of multiple academic libraries!) I have to buy this at some point, because I keep finding new ideas in it.
Willow
May 25, 2007 rated it it was amazing
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Aug 16, 2007 rated it really liked it
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Apr 19, 2008 marked it as to-read
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Apr 22, 2008 rated it really liked it
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Jun 26, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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Sep 17, 2012 marked it as to-read
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