The Autistic Trans Guide to Life

The Autistic Trans Guide to Life

by Yenn Purkis and Dr Wenn Lawson
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 18/03/2021

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'A must-read!' FINLAY GAMES


This essential survival guide gives autistic trans and/or non-binary adults all the tools and strategies they need to live as their very best self.


Blending personal accounts with evidence-based insights and up-to-date information, and written from a perspective of empowerment and self-acceptance, the book promotes pride, strength and authenticity, covering topics including self-advocacy, mental health and camouflaging and masking as well as key moments in life such as coming out or transitioning socially and/or physically.


Written by two leading autistic trans activists, this book honestly charts what life is like as an autistic trans person and is vital, life-affirming reading.

ISBN:
9781787753921
9781787753921
Category:
Coping with disability
Format:
Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
18-03-2021
Language:
English
Publisher:
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Yenn Purkis

Yenn Purkis is autistic and non-binary and has published a range of books with JKP since 2006. They actively speak at autism conferences and have increasingly spoken and written on the crossover between autism and LGBTQ+ identities and received the ACT Volunteer of the Year award for work in Autism advocacy Tanya Masterman is an autistic parent of an autistic teen and cowrote the The Awesome Autistic Go-To Guide with Yenn Purkis.

She is Canberra Coordinator for Gifted 2E Support Australia (a national support group for families of twice-exceptional young people) and a former Events Coordinator for Yellow Ladybugs, an organisation that supports autistic girls and gender diverse young people.

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