The autistic trans guide to life / Yenn Purkis & Wenn Lawson ; foreword by Dr. Emma Goodall.

"This book is a one-stop guide for autistic trans adults setting out practical strategies and advice to help them navigate through life. The book has chapters on coming out, relationships, sexuality, physical appearance, medical aspects, social transition, work, family life etc. The book is written...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Purkis, Yenn, 1974- (Author)
Lawson, Wenn, 1952- (Author)
Other Authors: Goodall, Emma, 1971- (writer of foreword.)
Language:English
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2021.
Subjects:
Transgender people > Life skills guides.
Autistic people > Life skills guides.
Transgender people > Social aspects.
Autistic people > Social aspects.
Gender transition > Psychological aspects.
Transgender people > Identity.
Gender identity.
Self-esteem.
Transgender Persons > psychology.
Autistic people.
Transgender people.
Life skills guides.
Genre:
Life skills guides.
Physical Description:204 pages ; 22 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Autism and gender identity
  • Gender diversity, affirming gender and transitioning
  • Coming out
  • Work and college
  • Interoception, camouflaging and masking
  • Older autistic trans adults
  • Strategies and tips to promote pride and strength
  • Mental health.