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Something That May Shock and Discredit You
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Discover a transformative journey in 'Something That May Shock and Discredit You,' a captivating memoir by bestselling feminist author Daniel Mallory Ortberg. This insightful book, published by Scribe Publications in 2020, delves into the complexities and nuances of gender transition while inviting readers to reflect on broader themes of identity, culture, and self-expression. Ortberg's sparkling prose combines wit and compassion, exploring reasons for transitioning that range from humorous to profound—like wanting to impress or upset an ex, the excitement of revitalizing one’s wardrobe, or even the simple joy of enjoying karaoke.
Set in a trade paperback format, this 256-page collection features personal essays that not only illuminate Ortberg's experiences but also revisit cherished cultural and literary figures through a fresh lens. This thoughtful examination of popular culture, literature, religion, and sexuality encourages readers to engage with their own identities and societal norms.
Ideal for those seeking inspiration in the realm of memoirs, this book serves as a powerful testament to the importance of self-discovery. 'Something That May Shock and Discredit You' offers an enriching perspective that resonates deeply within today's conversations about gender and identity. Don’t miss out on this delightful and thought-provoking read, available now with FREE shipping to your doorstep. Dive into Ortberg's journey and reflect on what it means to embrace one's true self today!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781922310040
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2020
Publisher: Scribe Publications
Pages: 256
Description:
A New York Times bestselling feminist author's sparkling memoir of gender transition (among many other things).
Reasons for Transitioning- Want to impress good-looking ex; Want to upset good-looking ex; Bored of existing wardrobe, looking for excuse to buy all-new clothes that don't fit in a new way; Younger siblings getting too much attention; Neoliberalism??; Want to sing both parts of a duet at karaoke; Something about upper-body strength; Excited to reinforce a different set of sexist stereotypes; Cheaper haircuts; Just love layering shirts ...
From the beloved writer behind The Toast and Slate's 'Dear Prudence' column comes a personal essay collection exploring popular culture, literature, religion, and sexuality. With wit and compassion, Daniel Mallory Ortberg revisits beloved cultural and literary figures in the light of his transition.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
Set in a trade paperback format, this 256-page collection features personal essays that not only illuminate Ortberg's experiences but also revisit cherished cultural and literary figures through a fresh lens. This thoughtful examination of popular culture, literature, religion, and sexuality encourages readers to engage with their own identities and societal norms.
Ideal for those seeking inspiration in the realm of memoirs, this book serves as a powerful testament to the importance of self-discovery. 'Something That May Shock and Discredit You' offers an enriching perspective that resonates deeply within today's conversations about gender and identity. Don’t miss out on this delightful and thought-provoking read, available now with FREE shipping to your doorstep. Dive into Ortberg's journey and reflect on what it means to embrace one's true self today!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781922310040
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2020
Publisher: Scribe Publications
Pages: 256
Description:
A New York Times bestselling feminist author's sparkling memoir of gender transition (among many other things).
Reasons for Transitioning- Want to impress good-looking ex; Want to upset good-looking ex; Bored of existing wardrobe, looking for excuse to buy all-new clothes that don't fit in a new way; Younger siblings getting too much attention; Neoliberalism??; Want to sing both parts of a duet at karaoke; Something about upper-body strength; Excited to reinforce a different set of sexist stereotypes; Cheaper haircuts; Just love layering shirts ...
From the beloved writer behind The Toast and Slate's 'Dear Prudence' column comes a personal essay collection exploring popular culture, literature, religion, and sexuality. With wit and compassion, Daniel Mallory Ortberg revisits beloved cultural and literary figures in the light of his transition.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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