Category Archives: Book reviews

Book review: “My Dinner with Andrea” by Jen Durbent

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Zinnia Jones

by Heather McNamara Overall: 4/5  Trans Narrative: 5/5 “My Dinner With Andrea” is mostly a love story. Faith is a transgender woman who is trying out dating for the first time in a while. Since coming out and starting hormones, … Continue reading →

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Book review: “Crash Override” by Zoë Quinn

Posted on April 1, 2018 by Zinnia Jones

by Heather McNamara Crash Override Overall: 4/5 Trans narrative: N/A Crash Override is going to be a different kind of book than the previous works I’ve reviewed for Gender Analysis. While Zoe Quinn is out and proud nonbinary, this book … Continue reading →

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Book review: “Hiding My Candy” by The Lady Chablis

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Zinnia Jones

by Heather McNamara “Hiding My Candy” by The Lady Chablis Trans narrative: 5/5 Overall: 5/5 Hiding My Candy by The Lady Chablis is different from the previous books I’ve reviewed. To start with, she doesn’t claim to have done the … Continue reading →

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Book review: “Being Jazz” by Jazz Jennings

Posted on February 1, 2018 by Zinnia Jones

by Heather McNamara Being Jazz By Jazz Jennings (and also probably a ghost writer) Overall: 3/5 Trans narrative: 5/5 Being Jazz is a memoir by Jazz Jennings who’s been a transgender activist almost as long as she’s been alive. She … Continue reading →

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Book review: “Tranny: Confessions of Punk Rock’s Most Infamous Anarchist Sellout” by Laura Jane Grace

Posted on January 1, 2018 by Zinnia Jones

by Heather McNamara Overall book review: 3/5 Transgender narrative: 5/5 I began reading Tranny with very little knowledge of Laura Jane Grace or Against Me! I knew Lauren had been to one of her concerts. She’s got a picture of … Continue reading →

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