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Index
Cover
Title Page
Contents
PART 1: IDENTITY
MYTH 1. You’ve Never Met a Transgender Person
MYTH 2. All Trans People Want to Be Either Barbie or Ken
MYTH 3. You’re Not Really Trans If You Haven’t Had “the Surgery”
MYTH 4. Trans People Are “Trapped in the Wrong Body”
MYTH 5. Trans People Are Secretly Gay
MYTH 6. It’s Rude to Ask How You Should Address Someone
MYTH 7. “Sure, I’d Love to Talk About What’s in My Pants”
PART 2: SEX AND RELATIONSHIPS
MYTH 8. Most Trans People Are Sex Workers and Have HIV
MYTH 9. Trans People Hate Their Bodies
MYTH 10. Trans People Are Trying to Trick Others
MYTH 11. Most Trans People Can’t Find Partners and End Up Lonely
MYTH 12. Trans People Are a Danger to Others, Especially Children
PART 3: HEALTH AND SAFETY
MYTH 13. “You’re in the Wrong Bathroom!”
MYTH 14. Trans People Are Mentally Ill and Therapy Can Change Them
MYTH 15. Getting Hormones and Surgery Is Easy
MYTH 16. Testosterone Makes You Angry and Estrogen Makes You Emotional
MYTH 17. Laws Support Trans People
PART 4: HISTORY AND COMMUNITY
MYTH 18. Trans People Have Existed Throughout Time
MYTH 19. Certain Cultures Universally Embrace Trans People
MYTH 20. Trans People and Feminists Don’t Get Along
MYTH 21. The LGBTQ+ Community Is United
Acknowledgments
Resources
Notes
About the Authors
Copyright
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