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Gender Outlaws:

The Next Generation
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34 Reviews
Seal Press, Aug 31, 2010 - Psychology - 305 pages
In the 15 years since the release of Gender Outlaw, Kate Bornstein's groundbreaking challenge to gender ideology, transgender narratives have made their way from the margins to the mainstream and back again. Today's transgenders and other sex/gender radicals are writing a drastically new world into being. In Gender Outlaws, Bornstein, together with writer, raconteur, and theater artist S. Bear Bergman, collects and contextualizes the work of this generation's trans and genderqueer forward thinkers a new voices from the stage, on the streets, in the workplace, in the bedroom, and on the pages and websites of the world's most respected mainstream news sources. Gender Outlaws includes essays, commentary, comic art, and conversations from a diverse group of trans-spectrum people who live and believe in barrier-breaking lives.

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Review: Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation

User Review  - Jessa - Goodreads

I read this for class. We only had to read a select few but I just kept going. I wouldn't call it a page turner, but because I'm so interested in the topic, I really enjoyed it. The best part was the ... Read full review

Review: Gender Outlaws: The Next Generation

User Review  - Jonah - Goodreads

I was really disappointed in this book, which makes too much of a point of being an outlaws' book. I was particularly enraged by page 22. Some of it is good though; that's how anthologies are. Read full review

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About the author (2010)

Kate Bornstein is an author, playwright and performance artist. Kate's plays and performance pieces include Strangers in Paradox, Hidden: A Gender, The Opposite Sex Is Neither, Virtually Yours, and y2kate: gender virus 2000. Kate's books are taught in over 120 colleges and universities around the world, and ze has performed hir work live on college campuses as well as in theaters and performance spaces across the USA, in Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, and Austria. Kate lives in New York, NY. S. Bear Bergman is a writer, a theater artist, an instigator, a gender-jammer, and a good example of what happens when you overeducate a contrarian. Ze is the creator of three award-winning solo performances, as well as a frequent contributor to anthologies on all manner of topics. Bear lives in Ontario, Canada.

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