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Gender Binary Is a Big Lie, The: Infinite Identities Around the World

Lee Wind

Ages: 14+

Published: 2024

Publisher: Zest Books/Lerner

ISBN: 978-1-7284-1454-6

Keywords: Contemporary Issues-cisgender, androgyny, false beliefs LGBTQ+queer history, intersex, culture,female, male , nonbinary

An engaging and informative look at historical conceptions of gender identity, with close examination of a wide range of primary sources.