Something That May Shock and Discredit You

von Daniel Mallory Ortberg

256 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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A New York Times bestselling feminist author's sparkling memoir of gender transition (among many other things).Reasons for Transitioning: Want to impress good-looking ex; Want to upset good-looking ex; Bored of existing wardrobe, looking for excuse to buy all-new clothes that don't fit in a new way; Younger siblings getting too much attention; Neoliberalism??; Want to sing both parts of a duet at karaoke; Something about upper-body strength; Excited to reinforce a different set of sexist stereotypes; Cheaper haircuts; Just love layering shirts ...From the beloved writer behind The Toast and Slate's 'Dear Prudence' column comes a personal essay collection exploring popular culture, literature, religion, and sexuality. With wit and compassion, Daniel Mallory Ortberg revisits beloved cultural and literary figures in the light of his transition.

• Reihe: Scribe
• ISBN: 9781913348144
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 03.04.2020
• Größe: 211 x 136 mm
• Verlag: Scribe Publications IWUK