The Beginner's Guide to Being A Trans Ally

This guide contains practical advice, suggestions and resources for those seeking to gain a better understanding of gender identity and become a better ally to the trans community. With case studies, FAQs, terminology and more, it will help readers to understand identities and experiences, navigate respectful conversations and gain the confidence to create inclusive spaces and relationships.

What does cisgender mean? What are people saying when they refer to "assigned" gender? Why is it not OK to say ''preferred pronouns''? What is cis privilege? If you''re curious about the answers to these questions and want to learn more, this book is for you.

This easy-to-read guide offers information and advice to anyone wanting to understand more about trans experiences. It explains what gender identity is and arms you with the correct terminology to use. Filled with real-life examples and FAQs, it offers helpful strategies to navigate respectful conversations, speak up against transphobia and create inclusive relationships and spaces. It''s the ideal tool for anyone wanting to become a better ally to transgender and/or nonbinary people.

• | Author: Christy Whittlesey
• | Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• | Publication Date: Oct 21, 2021
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781787757837
• | ISBN-10: 1787757838