{"product_id":"shes-not-there-a-life-in-two-genders-paperback","title":"She's Not There: A Life in Two Genders - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJennifer Finney Boylan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe bestselling, seminal work of trans literature: a story of love, sex, selfhood, and understanding from Jennifer Finney Boylan\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e When she changed genders, she changed the world. It was the groundbreaking publication of \u003ci\u003eShe's Not There \u003c\/i\u003ein 2003 that jump-started the transgender revolution.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eBy turns hilarious and deeply moving, Boylan - a cast member on \u003ci\u003eI Am Cait;\u003c\/i\u003e an advisor to the television series \u003ci\u003eTransparent\u003c\/i\u003e, and a contributing opinion writer for the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e -- explores the territory that lies between men and women, examines changing friendships, and rejoices in the redeeming power of love and family.\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eShe's Not There\u003c\/i\u003e was one of the first works to present trans experience from the perspective of a literary novelist, opening a door to new understanding of love, sex, gender, and identity. Boylan inspired readers to ask the same questions she asked herself: What is it that makes us---ourselves? What does it mean to be a man, or a woman? How much could my husband, or wife, change--and still be recognizable as the one I love? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Boylan's humorous, wise voice helped make \u003ci\u003eShe's Not There\u003c\/i\u003e the first bestselling work by a transgender American--and transformed Boylan into a national spokeswoman for LGBTQ people, their families, and the people that love them. This updated and revised edition also includes a new epilogue from Jenny's wife Grace; it also contains the original afterward by her friend, novelist and Pulitzer Prize winner Richard Russo. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"Love will prevail,\" said Boylan's conservative mother, as she learned about her daughter's identity. \u003ci\u003eShe's Not There \u003c\/i\u003eis the story that helped bring about a world in which that change seems almost possible.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJENNIFER FINNEY BOYLAN\u003c\/b\u003e, author of fourteen books, is the inaugural Anna Quindlen Writer in Residence at Barnard College of Columbia University in the City of New York and is Special Advisor to the president of Colby College in Maine. She has been a contributor to the Op-Ed page of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e since 2007; in 2013 she became Contributing Opinion Writer for the page. Jenny also serves on the Board of Trustees of the Kinsey Institute for Research on Sex, Gender, and Reproduction. She is the national co-chair of the Board of Directors of GLAAD, the media advocacy group for LGBT people worldwide, and serves as a consultant to several television series. A novelist, memoirist, and short-story writer, she is also a nationally known advocate for civil rights. Jenny has appeared on the \u003ci\u003eOprah Winfrey Show\u003c\/i\u003e on four occasions; \u003ci\u003eLive with Larry King\u003c\/i\u003e twice; the \u003ci\u003eToday\u003c\/i\u003e show; the \u003ci\u003eBarbara Walters Special\u003c\/i\u003e; and NPR's \u003ci\u003eMarketplace\u003c\/i\u003e and\u003ci\u003e Talk of the Nation\u003c\/i\u003e. She has also been the subject of documentaries on CBS News' \u003ci\u003e48 Hours\u003c\/i\u003e and The History Channel. She lives in New York City and in Belgrade Lakes, Maine, with her wife, Deedie, and her two sons, Zach and Sean.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.76 x 7.86 x 5.28 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 30, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51987435225389,"sku":"9780385346979","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/Qlp5SEVQVHVkMTU0K3JtenZsbmhTQT09.webp?v=1776178688","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/shes-not-there-a-life-in-two-genders-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}