Jude Ellison Sady Doyle

Nothing really new here for me, but those new to the genre will find it valuable. The 4th wave trope "transwomen are actual women" rather defeats the purpose of the analysis and isn't addressed here except in passing quips about how awful it is that a few men in dresses are portrayed negatively. Includes lists, by chapter, of literature, essays, tv shows, and movies on each topic addressed, which was the most useful section to me. I was made aware of this book by Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab which created a series of perfume oils based on it (I recommend 'Woman at the Edge of the Woods,' a unisex scent that's woody, earthy, cool, and slightly malevolent).… (more)