Kate Bornstein, S. Bear Bergman

In the 15 years since the release ofGender Outlaw,Kate Bornstein’s groundbreaking challenge to gender ideology, transgender narratives have made their way from the margins to the mainstream and back again. Today’s transgenders and other sex/gender radicals are writing a drastically new world into being. InGender Outlaws,Bornstein, together with writer, raconteur, and theater artist S. Bear Bergman, collects and contextualizes the work of this generation’s trans and genderqueer forward thinkers – new voices from the stage, on the streets, in the workplace, in the bedroom, and on the pages and websites of the world’s most respected mainstream news sources.Gender Outlawsincludes essays, commentary, comic art, and conversations from a diverse group of trans-spectrum people who live and believe in barrier-breaking lives.

This groundbreaking and inspiring collection of dozens of our most original trans voices is a smart, sexy, and entertaining (Jack Halberstam) exploration of gender today.

Transgender narratives have made their way from the margins to the mainstream and back again, and todays trans and nonbinary people, genderqueers, and other sex/gender radicals are writing a drastically new world into being. Edited by the original gender outlaw, Kate Bornstein, together with writer, raconteur, and theater artist S. Bear Bergman,Gender Outlawscollects and contextualizes the work of this generation’s trans and genderqueer forward thinkersnew voices from the stage, on the streets, in the workplace, in the bedroom, and on the pages and websites of the world’s most respected publications.Gender Outlawsincludes essays, commentary, comic art, and conversations from a diverse group of trans-spectrum people who live and believe in barrier-breaking lives.