A random collection of over 1910 books and audiobooks authored by or about my transgender, intersex sisters, and gender-nonconforming persons all over the world. I read some of them, and I was inspired by some of them. I met some of the authors and heroines, some of them are my best friends, and I had the pleasure and honor of interviewing some of them. If you know of any transgender biography that I have not covered yet, please let me know.
Full title: Championing Change: The Resilient Path of Lia Thomas: A Remarkable Journey of Transformation, Diversity, and Triumph in Competitive Swimming" by Loretta C. Ashby.
"The book is an inspirational biography that details the incredible journey of Lia Thomas, a groundbreaking figure in the sports industry. This book explores Lia's persistent resolve, resiliency, and the courage it takes to pave the road for diversity and change in competitive swimming from her early obstacles to her ground-breaking accomplishments.
Explore the inspiring tale of a real champion who, in addition to dominating in the pool, championed a movement that changed sports as we know it."
2023,
English,
Lia Thomas,
Loretta C. Ashby,
Full title: "Lia Thomas: Swimming Against the Tide (A Biography)" by Melissa B. Quintana.
"“Lia Thomas: Swimming Against the Tide” is a unique and inspiring book about a young woman's journey to become her true self. Lia Thomas was born William, but she has always known that she is a girl. After years of struggling to live in a body that didn't match her true identity, Lia decided to transition to female.
This book tells the story of Lia's journey, from her early childhood to her present-day success as a collegiate swimmer. Lia shares her experiences with bullying, discrimination, and self-love with honesty and courage.
She also talks about the challenges and rewards of transitioning, and the importance of living authentically.
“Lia Thomas: Swimming Against the Tide” is a must-read for anyone who has ever felt like they didn't belong. It is a story of hope, resilience, and the power of being true to yourself.
In “Lia Thomas: Swimming Against the Tide”, Lia shares her story of growing up transgender and finding her place in the world. She talks about the challenges she's faced, both inside and outside of the pool, and how she's overcome them.
“Lia Thomas: Swimming Against the Tide” is a book that everyone should read."
2023,
English,
Lia Thomas,
Melissa B. Quintana,
