NPR's Book of the Day Susan Kuklin and Maia Kobabe's books explore gender identity throughout adolescence
Oct 6, 2023
Authors Susan Kuklin and Maia Kobabe discuss their books on gender identity, which have faced challenges in schools. They delve into the controversies surrounding banned books like Gender Queer and Beyond Magenta, highlighting inspiring narratives. The podcast explores the experiences of transgender youth and the transformation of a mother's acceptance. It also addresses the challenges of writing about personal experiences and the impact of a controversial book on gender identity in adolescence.
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