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#+title: Educating people about transgender issues

It's hard to work through and try to figure out identity issues while also
educating others about them. Even when it comes to the things you /have/ figured
out, it can be too much to take on to have to put it into words for someone
else.

This is a list of resources to share with friends and family members who want to
know what [[id:5dddbae0-ddc1-4fa8-b824-113731ca9d64][Being transgender]] means and what issues you may be dealing with as a
[[id:52380883-51c6-4736-8dfb-794ce19d54e2][Transgender]] person.

* Books
- [[id:53cf442d-8c6d-4d23-94d8-513a7b8c03c9][Yes, you are trans enough]] by Mia Violet :: An excellent memoir on Mia's
  journey of transition.
- [[id:97ca115c-12a2-477f-910b-90fe963be1f3][Everything you ever wanted to know about trans (but were afraid to ask)]] by Brynn Tannehill :: Explains
  what being transgender means, which resources transgender people rely upon,
  and the social issues that they face in everyday life.
- [[id:2f5348b9-7a0b-4005-aac8-f19cd46d45ee][Whipping Girl]] by Julia Serano :: A treatise on feminism through the lens of a
  transgender woman.

* Documentaries
- [[id:763c1a02-3501-4412-a258-5751d0c910c0][Disclosure: Trans Lives on Screen]] :: An in-depth look at the history depiction
  of transgender people in film and television and the impact it's had on our
  society.