Jennifer Finney Boylan
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Language
English
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"Olivia McAfee knows what it feels like to start over. Her picture-perfect life--living in Boston, married to a brilliant cardiothoracic surgeon, raising a beautiful son, Asher--was upended when her husband revealed a darker side. She never imagined she would end up back in her sleepy New Hampshire hometown, living in the house she grew up in, and taking over her father's beekeeping business. Lily Campanello is familiar with do-overs, too. When she...
Author
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
A spoof on college admissions, starring a group of students doing the rounds of Ivy League colleges. While hiding low SAT Scores and underdeveloped vocabularies, they match wits with quirky admission officers. Desperately trying to hide their low SAT scores, underdeveloped vocabularies, and shocking dearth of extracurricular activities, four high school seniors and their three chaperones take to the road in a Winnebago to attend interviews at nine...
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"There is no one way to be transgender. Transgender and gender non-conforming people have many different ways of understanding their gender identities. Only recently have sex and gender been thought of as separate concepts, and we have learned that sex (traditionally thought of as physical or biological) is as variable as gender (traditionally thought of as social). While trans people share many common experiences, there is immense diversity within...