Biology in a social world the routledge series integrating science and culture by anne faustosterling redefining realness. The rainbow book list is a bibliography of books with significant gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender content, and which are aimed at youth, birth through age 18. Today i am talking with mel reiff hill, jay mars and robin mack, the creators of the gender. Charity, gender activism intersect for this queer houston. You dont have to pay anything personally, but you do have to be willing to work it and help organize. It covers a lot of ground in short time and could be a lot to take in for those new to the issues.
April 25, 2014 the hardbacks are here and they are handsome. Lit recs for people in search of pleasure book swap. An illustrated guide to the nuances of gender and gender identity for all ages. Available in ebook and hardback, the gender book is an ally tool to support families, educators, administrators, provider, and clergy with an accessible tool that captures the many hues of gender. The gender book by mel reiff hill and jay mays and a. The gender book mel reiff hill and jay mays freepay what you can. Although creators hunter rook, jay mays, and robin mack are still seeking funding for their project, they are generously offering a roughdraft version of the gender book for free on their site they hope, among other things, to decrease the isolation young people often feel regarding these issues, educate. This event aims to celebrate the gender book, a fun and colorful resource, and similar to educational childrens books, illustrating the beautiful diversity of gender. The gender book the hardbacks are here and they are. The book is still in its rough draft, but thats being done on purpose by the creators of the gender book robin mack, jay mays, mel reiff hill, and boston bostian. Backers of the kickstarter campaign will have the opportunity to donate copies of this educational resource to community organizations, schools, and libraries, and can also collect fun prizes, custom art, and gender swag. Transgender fiction stone butch blues by leslie feinberg sacred country by rose tremain cock and bull by will self cereus blooms at night. Mel reiff hill, jay mays,robin mack published on 20140201 by.
Foundations of somatic sex education core course 1. Core course 1 foundations of somatic sex education. Jay mays a fun and colorful resource that illustrates the beautiful diversity of gender back cover. How to become a real man, a real woman, the real you, or something else entirely. It is in those times that we are sharing our biggest and best self to the world so that others can discover their biggest and best self as well. Outline foundations of somatic sex education an introductory course in a professional training. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover jay s connections and. Becoming a visible man by jamison green 2004 butch is a noun by s. Funded by houston arts alliance and idea fund, the project began when the four felt compelled to educate each other about what it means to live and express and perform ones gender, mays, the. When mel reiff hill and jay mays gender variant friend needed to give something to his mother that would help explain what was going on with him, they.
The gender book by mel reiff hill and jay mays the gender book is a fun, colorful, communitybased resource for people of all ages who want to know more about this burning topic of our times. Jay mays a fun and colorful resource that illustrates the beautiful diversity of genderback cover. The book is for older readers than our welcoming schools lists that are. Its a 90page, fullyillustrated, educational book that teaches and unteaches some of the basics of gender theory in a way that is super fun, nonjudgy, and full of color.
Jay mays office manager endeavor natural gas linkedin. Transgender issues are core to two new books, presented below. The artistic trio boston bostian, mel reiff hill and jay mays considered the question of gender for their project, the gender book, which is being launched today at lawndale art center. Whether you are a significant other, friend, family, or ally in some other way, these websites, organizations, books, and other resources can help provide information, skills, and tools to be better allies to trans and gender expansive people. When mel reiff hill and jay mays gendervariant friend needed to give something to his mother that would help explain what was going on with him, they began to create a solution.
Created by mel reiff hill, jay mays, and robin mack the gender book is a colorful visual primer on the world of gender. A year after their launch, two of the three creators of the gender book, jay mays and robin mack share about whats next for the project. Thats the approach that mel reiff hill, jay mays, and robin mack took when they decided to create and selfpublish the gender book, a 90page gender 101 guide that discusses everything from gender identity and presentation to pronouns to the transgender umbrella. Use, the worlds largest global library catalog, to see if the book youre seeking is available at a library near you or click the links below to be directed to an amazon purchase link when available. Clear enough for your mom to understand, real enough to hit home on every page. The gender book is an illustrated miniencyclopedia that breaks down all. The rainbow book list committee proudly announces the 2015 rainbow book list. The gender book by mel reiff hill and jay mays and a whole big beautiful community. The gender book by mel reiff hill, jay mays, et al 2014, is a terrific illustrated 90page volume written by members of a blended gender collective. Skills in the domain of somatic sex education including interpersonal neurobiology, mindful erotic practice, gender diversity, genital anatomy and. The project began when creators boston bostian, mel reiff hill, jay mays, and robin mack started to educate each other about what it means to live and experess and perform ones gender. The gender book creatorsin dallasonce in a while the journey of our own personal lives can create an opportunity to enrich the lives of others. By mel reiff hill, jay mays, and robin mack, published on 0101.
A fun, colorful, communitybased resource that illustrates the beautiful diversity of gender a gender 101 for everyone. The gender book by mel reiff hill and jay mays the social justice advocates handbook. Title of a book, article or other published item this will display to the public. The book is still in its rough draft, but thats being done on purpose by the creators of the gender book robin mack, jay mays, mel reiff hill. Get ready to have them packaged and shipped to you. View jay mays profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. The gender book by mel reiff hill and jay mays the gender book is the most amazing tool that any teacher or person interested in queer education can have. The book s creators mel reiff hill, jay mays, and robin mack have affirmed their commitment to keep the e book available. Mays is coauthor of the gender book, an illustrated primer all about gender. The gender book stands alone as a basic primer to gender and gender issues written and illustrated entirely by trans individuals. Please use this display as a guideline and modify as needed. The gender book is an effort to try to bring together, in one resource, a discussion of the wide array of gender expressions and identities that fall under the transgender umbrella.
The best 6 gender exploration books for kids and teens. This project started in a cute grey house in houston, texas on marshall street in the part of town. Trans student educational resources what are pronouns. Theyve been sharing the book on the internet since day one in the hopes of getting. These citations may not conform precisely to your selected citation style. A novel by shani mootoo the danish girl by david ebershoff. A fun and colorful resource that illustrates the beautiful diversity of gender back cover. Aiming to illustrate the beautiful diversity of gender, boston davis bostian, mel reiff hill, jay mays, and robin mack are the creators of a new endeavor called the gender book. A colorful, highlyillustrated resource, short in length and with detailed reallife experiences, the gender book let serves as a starter manual that presents the beautiful diversity of gender. Trans identities women, gender, and sexuality in modern.
The gender book let gender book creators consists of boston bostian, mel reiff hill and jay mays. Introducingthe gender book i just heard about a publication called the gender book that i am very excited to introduce you to. Lawndale art center is hosting boston davis bostian, jay mays, and robin mack, founders of the gender book project, for a community editing party tonight from 68pm, thursday, december 8. Today i am talking with mel reiff hill, jay mars and robin mack, the creators of the gender book.
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