

- LGBTQ gender identity, LGBTQ biography and memoir, LGBTQ diaries, Lambda Literary Awards
Drawn from Lou Sullivan’s meticulously kept journals, this landmark book records the life of arguably the first publicly gay trans man to medically transition.
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Earnest, character-led, contemplative and prestige.
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- contemplativerelentless
- unpretentiousprestige
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Lou Sullivan, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma, Susan Stryker
- First published
- 2019
- Pages
- 440
- Publisher
- Penguin Random House, Nightboat Books
- Editions
- 3
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781643620176
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About Lou Sullivan · 1951–1991
American author and trans activist
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