Becoming a Visible Man

摘要: Written by a leading activist in the transgender movement, Becoming Visible Man is an artful and compelling inquiry into politics of gender. Jamison Green combines candid autobiography with informed analysis to offer unique insight multiple challenges female-to-male transsexual experience, ranging from encounters prejudice strained relationships family development FTM community realities surgical sex reassignment. For more than decade, has provided educational programs on gender-variance issues for corporations, law-enforcement agencies, social-science conferences classes, continuing legal education, religious medical venues. His comprehensive knowledge processes problems encountered transgendered people - as well his advocacy work help ensure that gender-variant have access same rights opportunities others enable him explain no author previously done. Brimming frank often poignant recollections Green's own experiences including childhood struggles identity years lesbian parent prior sex-reassignment surgery book examines transsexualism human condition, reassignment one choices some feel compelled make order manage their gender variance. Relating psyche experience social political forces at American society, also speaks consciously universal principles concern us all, particularly need live one's life honestly, openly, passionately.