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He's Always Been My Son

by Janna Barkin
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This inspiring and moving story, told from the heart of an extraordinary family, recounts the emotional and uplifting journey of raising a transgender son.
Janna Barkin's family has come a long way since their child, Amaya, first told them he was a boy and not a girl and this captivating memoir charts the family's experiences of raising Amaya, from birth through to adulthood. With powerful chapters written by Amaya's family and friends, Janna shares personal stories of the support and discoveries her family has encountered and provides a 'care package' of advice for families facing similar issues, including a glossary of terms and a list of hand-picked support sources.
Written with warmth and humor, He's Always Been My Son reminds us to accept others for who they are and will support, educate and inspire anyone who reads it.

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Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Kindle Book

  • Release date: August 21, 2017

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  • ISBN: 9781784505257
  • File size: 1871 KB
  • Release date: August 21, 2017

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9781784505257
  • File size: 1871 KB
  • Release date: August 21, 2017

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subjects

Biography & Autobiography LGBTQIA+ (Nonfiction) Sociology Nonfiction

Languages

English

This inspiring and moving story, told from the heart of an extraordinary family, recounts the emotional and uplifting journey of raising a transgender son.
Janna Barkin's family has come a long way since their child, Amaya, first told them he was a boy and not a girl and this captivating memoir charts the family's experiences of raising Amaya, from birth through to adulthood. With powerful chapters written by Amaya's family and friends, Janna shares personal stories of the support and discoveries her family has encountered and provides a 'care package' of advice for families facing similar issues, including a glossary of terms and a list of hand-picked support sources.
Written with warmth and humor, He's Always Been My Son reminds us to accept others for who they are and will support, educate and inspire anyone who reads it.

Expand title description text
Biography & Autobiography LGBTQIA+ (Nonfiction) Sociology Nonfiction
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