How to they/them : a visual guide to nonbinary pronouns and the world of gender fluidity / Stuart Getty ; illustrations by Brooke Thyng.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Seattle, WA : Sasquatch Books, [2020]Description: 237 pages : illustrations ; 19 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781632173133
- 1632173131
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Adult Book
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Main Library | NonFiction | 425.55 G394 | Available | 33111010479596 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
"This tender, smart, personal book is a gift.Stuart Getty generously shows us, with witty illustrations and kind humor, the hows and whys of they/them pronouns. A wonderful and necessary resource that is a delight to read."
-Michelle Tea, author of Modern Tarot and Valencia
What does nonbinary really mean? What is gender nonconforming? And isn't they a plural pronoun? In this charming and disarming guide, a real-life they -using genderqueer writer unpacks all your burning questions in a fun, visual way. No soapboxes or divisive comment-section wars here!
Sometimes funny, sometimes serious, always human, this gender-friendly primer will get you up to speed. It's about more than just bathrooms and pronouns--this is about gender expression and the freedom to choose how to identify. While they might only be for some, that freedom is for everyone!
" A clear, kind guide to gender nonconformity. Getty's cheeky tone and the punchy black-and-white illustrations by Brooke Thyng make this book a useful reference for anyone with questions about gender, whether their own or those they witness in the larger world."
-Booklist
"Straightforward, practical, relevant navigation through the radiant world of gender fluidity."
-Kirkus Reviews
"Ever wonder what "nonbinary" or "gender nonconforming" really means? Why would someone choose to identify that way? And how the heck do you use "they/them" pronouns for a singular person - isn't it supposed to be plural? This charming and disarming guide promises to unpack all these questions and more, with a fun, visual infographic approach"-- Provided by publisher.
Preface: How to they -- Intro: The story of Stuart -- They 101 -- Binaries on binaries -- "But it's grammatically incorrect!": language, other tips, and facts -- The fun stuff (and some not-fun stuff -- Goodbye.