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Leslie FeinbergTransgender Warriors
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1996A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
Read one of Leslie Feinberg’s other books: Stone Butch Blues (1993) or Drag King Dreams (2006). How does that text inform and deepen your understanding of Transgender Warriors? Consider this book’s themes when developing your answer.
Feinberg discusses many historical figures and movements in this book. Pick one and do your own research to learn more. Do you think Feinberg’s description of them was comprehensive and accurate? Is there anything you would change or add based on what you have learned?
This book provides various frameworks for understanding gender and sex. Write a personal essay examining how you understand your own gender and/or sex. Do you feel that you fall outside of the standard conceptions of gender in your culture? Why or why not?
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