Skip to main content
Book jacket
I promised not to tell : raising a transgender child
—Evans, Cheryl B., author.
2016

Book

"A deeply personal memoir of one family's journey to discovering the son they never knew they had. Written from a mother's perspective, there is little she doesn't share with you."-- Back cover.

Item Details

ISBN: 9780995180710

Edition: First edition.

Description: viii, 218 pages ; 22 cm

Contents:

  • Introduction
  • Part one. Ignorance is bliss. Two beautiful daughters ; Teachers & strangers ; An effort to conform ; A cry for help
  • Part two. The quest for truth and knowledge. Health, doctors and hormones ; A new reality ; What does God think? ; Worthy of support ; It's a new dawn ; Maybe she is gay?
  • Part three. A journey of self-discovery. Why am I transgender? ; Mental health ; Steps in transitioning ; A second surgery ; New identification: challenging the bureaucracy ; Which washroom? ; Dealt another blow
  • Part four. The road ahead. One more surgery ; The dating game ; Looking to the future ; Some final thoughts ; Thank you
  • Helpful resources
  • Helpful terms to understand.

Control Number: 3146234

Publisher: Ontario, Canada : Cheryl B. Evans, 2016.
Accessibility Preferences
Adjust Font Size
Default
Adjust Contrast
Change Font Style
My Account Services Search Location Barcode