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Pros
Helen boyd is a transgendered woman who is married to a man who is boyd. Boyd is candid and brave in her analysis of transgenderism.
Helen is a trans woman who is married to a sf mtf. She has written a book about the experience of being a spouse to a trans person.
The more the world reads the more understanding there will be, who knows it mite even hit home. The book consists of a preface and a section of notes on language, pronouns and taxonomy. That reminds me of a week-long seminar i once attended wherein th... Read More
Cons
Helen is in any case able to write, but the subject in this case is very weak. Another boring attempt at being a trained therapist. Very little personal information or real trauma of day to day living.
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Quality
Helen boyds willingness to peel back the lid and let us in on both the struggles and love in her relationship with betty will r... Read More
A really wonderful resource for any person interested in understanding gender
Competitiveness
This book helen boyds second and a sortof sequel to my husband betty is the beautifully written story of helens journey alongsi... Read More
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married, transgender, most and own. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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- Our engine has discovered that over 80% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 101 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 16 2022.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Shes not the man i married is less about information and more about helens experiences as the partner of a trans person
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Throughout i could feel her anger anger at societys ignorance concerning trans issues anger at betty for stealing away her beautiful husband and anger at herself for her anger
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I could feel her frustration at the lack of understanding so apparent on the part of society at large concerning gender and the issues it presents
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When i read a nonfiction book i generally flag what appear to me to be quotable quotes
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I am not going to do that here
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For example in chapter one girl meets boy she says but the one thing you learn when you hang out with someone who might be transsexual is that almost nothing is more important than gender not relationships not children not employment not career goals or financial stability
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When something isnt right with someones gender nothing could be more wrong or more important
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A cold lonely miserable heartwrenching day
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