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  • My Untrue Past: The Coming of Age of a Trans Man

    by Alex Bakker ...
    "This cannot be right. I am a historian by profession and I misrepresent my own history. A man without a past, do I really want to be that?"Born the youngest daughter in a small town family in the Netherlands, Alex Bakker underwent gender reaffirming transition when he was twenty-eight years old. A new beginning, in the right body, he literally put everything that reminded him of his old life into ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Others of My Kind

    Transatlantic Transgender Histories

    From the turn of the twentieth century to the 1950s, a group of transgender people on both sides of the Atlantic created communities that profoundly shaped the history and study of gender identity. By exchanging letters and pictures among themselves they established private networks of affirmation and trust, and by submitting their stories and photographs to medical journals and popular magazines ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

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  • The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen

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  • Me, Myself and Prague

    An unreliable guide to Bohemia

    by Rachael Weiss ...
    I tripped across the Charles Bridge just before first light, all alone apart from a sleepy pickpocket just clocking on for the morning shift, my heels clacking on the cobblestones, the early morning sky a beautiful deep blue.Armed only with a romantic soul and a pressing need to escape her overbearing family, Rachael Weiss heads for Prague in search of her Bohemian roots, with vague plans to write ... Read more

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  • Festival Man

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    by Geoff Berner ...
    Travel in the entertaining company of a man made of equal parts bullshit and inspiration, in what is ultimately a twisted panegyric to the power of strange music to change people from the inside outAt turns funny and strangely sobering, this "found memoir" is a picaresque tale of inspired, heroic deceit, incompetence, and -- just possibly -- triumph. Follow the flailing escapades of maverick music ... Read more

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  • Going on the Turn

    by Danny Baker ...
    In this book my father dies. I almost die.*** My showbiz career winds down. And yet everyone keeps telling me it's the funniest book I've ever written. If I'd known that's what the public wanted, I'd have cancelled Pets Win Prizes and just got sick sooner.Along the way this time we encounter, among others, David Bowie, Kanye West (I think), John Cleese, Peter O'Toole, and have several adventures ... Read more

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  • Fireworks in the Rain

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  • The Things I Came Here With

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