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Presents information about gender and how it affects boys and girls, based on a nationwide survey of nearly two thousand teens and preteens, and includes quotations, activities, surveys to copy, and checklists.

Presents a collection of original poems, essays, and stories by young adult gays, lesbians, bisexuals, straights, and others sharing real life experiences on a variety of subjects.

Contains twenty-five essays that provide varying perspectives on issues related to homosexuality, debating the origins and morality of homosexuality, and whether society should accept homosexuality and sanction gay and lesbian families.

Jennifer Boylan discusses how she spent the first forty years of life knowing she was a woman trapped in a man's body and explores how her physical, emotional, and spiritual life was changed after a sex-change operation.

Tells the fictional story of Kevin Campbell, a teenager who feels more like a girl than a boy and has a hard time being accepted by his peers; and includes research and information about gender identity.

Presents twelve stories by contemporary, award-winning young adult authors, some presented in graphic or letter format, which explore themes of gender identity, love, and sexuality.

Examines the experiences of transgender individuals from around the world, discussing gender and gender roles, and explaining the difference between someone considered a "tomboy" and being transgender.

A child born neither fully boy nor fully girl in Labrador, Canada, in 1968, is raised as Wayne by his parents, even though his mother and midwife/neighbor, the only person outside the family to know the truth, secretly nurture his feminine side, and it is not until he is able to leave his hometown and settle in St.

A collection of ten short stories about teens and their problems with relationships and sexual identity.

Presents approximately 150 primary source documents, such as speeches, legislation, memoirs, newspaper articles, and interviews, related to gender issues and sexuality between the nineteenth and twenty-first centuries.

Recounts the true story of Michael Dillon, the first person in the world to undergo a sex change operation, transforming from female to male in a time when plastic surgery was not the norm.

A veritable "golden boy" among a family of high achievers with a spotless outer facade, Max Walker hides the fact that he is intersex from the world.

Tells the story of David Reimer, a child born as a boy, but who, because of an accident during circumcision, was surgically altered to live as a girl; discusses his decision as a teenager to reclaim his life as a male; and considers the thinking of the medical community concerning sex reassignment.

The angel princess, disguised as a school boy, finds trouble while on a field trip with the four guardians of Heaven, who may not be able to save her from the latest tangle.