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by C. Riley Snorton. Drawing on a deep and varied archive of materials—early sexological texts, fugitive slave narratives, Afro-modernist literature, sensationalist journalism, Hollywood films—Snorton attends to how slavery and the production of racialized gender provided the foundations for an understanding of gender as mutable.

by Lori Britain, PhD. Happy, and also sad. Excited, but nervous too. Feeling friendly, with a little shyness mixed in. Mixed feelings are natural, but they can be confusing. This friendly picture book helps young children make sense of mixed-up emotions. A special section for adults presents ideas for helping children explore their emotions, build […]

by Mark Loewen. Two dads, two moms, one dad, one mom… These coloring pages show what all loving families have in common. Families love having fun together! This is one of the first children’s coloring books featuring kids with loving parents who are gay, lesbian, bi, or transgender. A great way for kids to learn about all kinds […]

by McKinley Hunter Manasco. The rules of physical contact can be tricky to grasp and children with special needs are at a heightened risk of abuse. This friendly picture book explains in simple terms how to tell the difference between acceptable and inappropriate touch, thereby helping the child with special needs stay safe.

by Yonina Rubinstein. This simple but powerful book tackles the myth that having children dooms a parent’s sex life. It provides simple to read, crucial information about post-partum changes and gives a rich toolbox of practical ways to reconnect and deepen your sexuality after childbirth.

by Kyl Myers. In this illuminating memoir, Kyl delivers a liberating portrait of a family’s choice to dismantle the long-accepted and often-harmful social construct of what it means to be assigned a gender from birth. As a sociologist, Kyl explores the science of gender and sex and the adulthood gender inequities that start in childhood. […]

by Craig Pomranz. An early book about the power of diversity, the importance of self-acceptance and family support when a child is navigating their way through limiting gender messages and stereotypes.

by Jayneen Sanders. A beautifully illustrated children’s picture book that sensitively broaches the subject of keeping children safe from inappropriate touch. We teach water and road safety, but how do we teach Body Safety to young children in a way that is neither frightening nor confronting? This book is an invaluable tool for parents, caregivers, […]

by Melinda Mangin. Transgender Students in Elementary School offers guidance to educators who want to provide a supportive school culture and climate for transgender and gender-expansive students. The book provides recommendations for creating learning environments that facilitate all students’ sense of belonging and reduce the constraints inherent in binary gender norms.

by Dawn Daum and Joyelle Brandt. An anthology and workbook for parents who are survivors of childhood abuse.

by Christian A’Xavier Lovehall. “My Name is Troy” is a children’s book that tells the story of Troy, a young and proud Black Trans boy who is loved and protected by his family. Knowing the importance of representation, the author hopes to fill a void for young Black Trans boys, who are too often ignored […]

by The Vulva Gallery. A colorful illustrated book about vulvas, with vulva portraits and personal stories, cool vulva facts and a positive and inclusive approach to sexual health education.