Before the internet, a good trans library was a valuable thing. I still believe in books and so am assembling a collection of historical, important and not-so-important works on trans issues and people.
Click here for more on the Ottawa Trans Library…
Recent acquisitions:
Transgender Tapestry, no. 88, 108 and 112
Monarch: Canada’s Transgender Reader, no. 49 and 51, 1999
The 1991 Crossdresser’s Resource Survival Guide
Tri-Ess Directory and supplements 1 & 2, 1987
Me, Myself, They: a Non-binary life, by Joshua M. Ferguson
Mamaskatch: A Cree Coming of Age, by Darrel J. McLeod
This One Looks Like a Boy: My Gender Journey to Life as a Man, by Lorimer Shenher
Trans: A Memoir, by Juliet Jacques
Woman Enough: How a Boy Became a Woman and Changed the World of Sport, by Kristen Worley and Johanna Schneller.
Here is the catalogue. I’ll be adding titles regularly.
Library by title A to M
Library by title N to Z
Library by author
Library periodicals
Library audio-visual
