Partial list, perhaps more to follow as my brain percolates.
Patrick Califia, particularly Public Sex and Sex Changes Minne Bruce Pratt, particularly S/he Leslie Feinberg, Stone Butch Blues and Transgender Warriors (though the scholarship is insufficiently critical and rigorous for my taste in the latter, it was the first, and as far as I know is yet the only of such breadth breadth, account of gender variance through history and across multiple cultures. Loren Rex Cameron, Body Alchemy writings of Audre Lorde Julie of the Wolves, Jean Craighead George Nobody's Family is going to Change, Louise Fitzhugh Dorothy Allison, Bastard Out of Carolina The Invisible Gorilla and Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us by Simmons and Chabris and Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely for illustrating the fallibility of "obvious, common-sense" choices and conclusions a bunch of popular articles on Adverse Childhood Experiences and complex/cumulative trauma and re/building resiliency (I'll see if I can find links for some of the better ones) and neuroplasticity Starhawk, mostly Truth or Dare and The Fifth Sacred Thing writings by Temple Grandin, but mostly short sections not entire works The asynchronous development theory of giftedness, and learning and development theories generally, in overview Nickel and Dimed: on not getting by in America, Barbara Eherenreich Indigo Girls' first 10 albums and Amy Ray's first 2, Ani DiFranco
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Date: 2016-03-09 08:40 pm (UTC)Patrick Califia, particularly Public Sex and Sex Changes
Minne Bruce Pratt, particularly S/he
Leslie Feinberg, Stone Butch Blues and Transgender Warriors (though the scholarship is insufficiently critical and rigorous for my taste in the latter, it was the first, and as far as I know is yet the only of such breadth breadth, account of gender variance through history and across multiple cultures.
Loren Rex Cameron, Body Alchemy
writings of Audre Lorde
Julie of the Wolves, Jean Craighead George
Nobody's Family is going to Change, Louise Fitzhugh
Dorothy Allison, Bastard Out of Carolina
The Invisible Gorilla and Other Ways Our Intuitions Deceive Us by Simmons and Chabris and Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely for illustrating the fallibility of "obvious, common-sense" choices and conclusions
a bunch of popular articles on Adverse Childhood Experiences and complex/cumulative trauma and re/building resiliency (I'll see if I can find links for some of the better ones) and neuroplasticity
Starhawk, mostly Truth or Dare and The Fifth Sacred Thing
writings by Temple Grandin, but mostly short sections not entire works
The asynchronous development theory of giftedness, and learning and development theories generally, in overview
Nickel and Dimed: on not getting by in America, Barbara Eherenreich
Indigo Girls' first 10 albums and Amy Ray's first 2, Ani DiFranco