Books

Transgender Studies

(The) Gendered Self: Further Commentary on the Transsexual Phenomenon

By Anne M. Vitale, reviewed by Samantha P. Samantha passed away in 2019. This review was originally published on her web site.

Invisible Lives: The Erasure of Transsexual and Transgendered People

By Viviane K. Namaste. In this scholarly study, Viviane Namaste argues that transgendered people are not so much produced by medicine or psychiatry as they are erased, or made invisible, in a variety of institutional and cultural settings.

(The) Riddle of Gender: Science, Activism, and Transgender Rights

By Deborah Rudacille, reviewed by Samantha P. Samantha passed away in 2019. This review was originally published on her web site.

Transgender Good News

By Pat Conover, reviewed by Samantha P. Samantha passed away in 2019. This review was originally published on her web site.

Transmen and FTMs: Identities, Bodies, Genders, and Sexualities

A book that effectively captures the breadth of the FTM experience, but ultimately a worthwhile addition to any trans book collection.

(The) Uninvited Dilemma: A Question of Gender

By Kim Elizabeth Stuart, reviewed by Samantha P. Samantha passed away in 2019. This review was originally published on her web site.