Meredith Talusan
Author
Language
English
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Adult Reads for International Transgender Day of Visibility (March 31st)
Medfield - Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Natick-Morse Women's History Month
Medfield - Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Natick-Morse Women's History Month
Description
Memoir about a precocious boy with albinism from a rural Philippine village who grew up to become a woman in America, describing her navigation through the complex spheres of race, class, sexuality, and her place within the gay/LGBTQ community.
Publisher
Breaking Glass Pictures
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Jennifer Laude, a Filipina transwoman, is brutally murdered by a U.S. Marine, three women intimately invested in the case; an activist attorney, a transgender journalist, and Jennifer’s mother, galvanize a political uprising, pursuing justice and taking on hardened histories of U.S. imperialism. Nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the **Tribeca Film Festival**. Nominated for Outstanding Documentary at the **GLAAD Media Awards**. "*As...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Amber Tamblyn, Jessica Valenti, Lidia Yuknavitch, Jia Tolentino, Samantha Irby, Meredith Talusan, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, Amy Poehler, America Ferrera, Ada Limón, and Huma Abedin are among the impressive list of authors contributing to this powerful collection of essays that takes a fresh and powerful look at our relationship to intuition and how we can harness it to change our everyday lives and the world.
For generations, women have been...