Tag Archives: transgender

LGBTQ Fall Book Releases to Be Excited About, version 2.0

Posted on October 26, 2015 by CaseytheCanadianLesbrarian

Well there are just so many great books being released or that have already come out this fall that I just had to write another one of these. I could have kept them to myself, but that just would have … Continue reading →

Posted in Bisexual, comics, Graphic, Lesbian, memoir, Non-Canadian, Non-Fiction, Trans, Trans Feminine, Trans Masculine | Tagged , , , | 7 Comments

Trish Salah’s Poetry Collection WANTING IN ARABIC: Why to Read It, and How

Posted on September 7, 2015 by CaseytheCanadianLesbrarian

Have you ever read something that felt too smart for you? Winnipeg-based writer Trish Salah’s poetry collection Wanting In Arabic was like that for me, especially when I first picked it up. I’ve actually had quite a few unsuccessful starts … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Queer, Trans Feminine, Transgender | Tagged , , , , , | 8 Comments

Gender Landmines: Trans Masculinities, Femininities, and Binaries: A Review of Ivan Coyote and Rae Spoon’s Gender Failure

Posted on July 7, 2014 by CaseytheCanadianLesbrarian

I’ve been putting off writing a review of Ivan E. Coyote and Rae Spoon’s collaborative book Gender Failure since I read an advanced reading copy back in March.  This is despite the fact that I had two type-written pages of … Continue reading →

Posted in Alberta, Butch, Canadian, Graphic, Ivan E. Coyote, Montreal, Queer, Rural, Short Stories, Trans, Trans Masculine, Vancouver | Tagged , | 22 Comments

Springtime Book Tours and Prizes, Prizes, Prizes: Rae Spoon, Alex Leslie, Anne Fleming, Amber Dawn, and Imogen Binnie!

Posted on March 22, 2013 by CaseytheCanadianLesbrarian

It’s been a while since I’ve written a news-focused post and there are a few exciting things happening in queer bookland!  First of all, the Lambda literary and Triangle awards have been announced and there are a few Canadian contenders … Continue reading →

Posted in Amber Dawn, Anne Fleming, Canadian, Fiction, Ivan E. Coyote, Lesbian, Montreal, News, Non-Canadian, Poetry, Queer, Sex Work, Short Stories, Toronto, Trans, Trans Feminine, Trans Masculine, Vancouver | Tagged , , , , , , , | 1 Comment