Special Topics in Being a Human: A Queer and Tender Guide to Things I've Learned the Hard Way about Caring for People, Including Myself

Special Topics in Being a Human

A Queer and Tender Guide to Things I've Learned the Hard Way about Caring for People, Including Myself

By
S. Bear Bergman
S. Bear Bergman
2021 • 274 pages

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69 books

considering

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Melody
The Throne of the Five Winds
The Nearest Exit May Be Behind You
Butch Is a Noun
Special Topics in Being a Human: A Queer and Tender Guide to Things I've Learned the Hard Way about Caring for People, Including Myself
The Justice of Kings
Age of Ash
The Border Keeper

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180 books

Lgbtq

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kab
Picture Us in the Light
A Little Life
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
The Song of Achilles
The Color Purple
Giovanni's Room
Another Country

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489 books

Nonfiction

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kab
Pure Effect: Direct Mindreading and Magical Artistry
Tricks of the mind
A Brief History of Time
Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes
D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths
Riding the Iron Rooster
Catch Me If You Can

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21 books

Graphic Novel

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This Place: 150 Years Retold
From the Roots Up
Surviving the City
Special Topics in Being a Human: A Queer and Tender Guide to Things I've Learned the Hard Way about Caring for People, Including Myself
Moms
Chez Toi
Feelings

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140 books

Queer

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pickles
Ninefox Gambit
Dread Nation
Feed
How to Be Both
The Fire Never Goes Out: A Memoir in Pictures
Squad

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553 books

Non Fiction

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pickles
Gender Failure
Work
The Great Beanie Baby Bubble: Mass Delusion and the Dark Side of Cute
Wasted: A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
Kayak Morning: Reflections on Love, Grief, and Small Boats

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131 books

Graphic Novel

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Y: The Last Man Vol, 1 Unmanned
The Fire Never Goes Out: A Memoir in Pictures
Squad
Friends With Boys
Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1
Knights of Sidonia, Volume 1

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36 books

Illustrated

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The New Way Things Work
The Girl from the Other Side: Siúil, a Rún, Vol. 7
White as Milk, Red as Blood
The Little Book of Feminist Saints
The Haunted Tea-Cosy
The Wolf, the Duck, and the Mouse
Poe: Stories and Poems

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1 book

Advice

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Special Topics in Being a Human: A Queer and Tender Guide to Things I've Learned the Hard Way about Caring for People, Including Myself

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261 books

Lgbtq

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Lisa Francine
Ramona Blue
The Other Boy
Symptoms of Being Human
You Know Me Well
Little & Lion
Boy Meets Boy
Highly Illogical Behavior

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108 books

Graphic Novels

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Lisa Francine
To This Day: For the Bullied and Beautiful
Thornhill
X-Men: Magneto Testament
My Favorite Thing Is Monsters, Vol. 1
The Best We Could Do
Color of Earth
Invisible Emmie

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14 books

Psychology

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Lisa Francine
In Our Prime
White Fragility
Everything Is an Emergency: An OCD Story in Words Pictures
Childhood Disrupted: How Your Biography Becomes Your Biology, and How You Can Heal
The Inner Work of Racial Justice
Group
Dare to Lead

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40 books

Queer

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Lisa Francine
Last Night at the Telegraph Club
Elatsoe
Detransition, Baby
We Will Not Cancel Us
Some Girls Do
She Who Became the Sun
We Have Always Been Here

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7 books

Gender

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Lisa Francine
Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America
Amateur
Special Topics in Being a Human: A Queer and Tender Guide to Things I've Learned the Hard Way about Caring for People, Including Myself
New Handbook for a Post-Roe America
The Story of Jane: The Legendary Underground Feminist Abortion Service
Sissy

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671 books

Library Watch

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Kat
Fragments of an Infinite Memory: My Life with the Internet
Occupation Journal
Holding on to Reality
The Great Book of Amber
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction
Love Is Not Constantly Wondering If You Are Making the Biggest Mistake of Your Life
The Morning Star: In Which the Extraordinary Correspondence of Griffin & Sabine is Illuminated (Morning Star Trilogy, #3)

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62 books

Parenting

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Spiritomb
Blood, Marriage, Wine, & Glitter
Special Topics in Being a Human: A Queer and Tender Guide to Things I've Learned the Hard Way about Caring for People, Including Myself
Stuck in the Middle with You
Raising Good Humans: A Mindful Guide to Breaking the Cycle of Reactive Parenting and Raising Kind, Confident Kids

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125 books

Trans Nb Gnc Nonfiction

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Arresting Dress: Cross-Dressing, Law, and Fascination in Nineteenth-Century San Francisco
True Sex: The Lives of Trans Men at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
The Gender Games
Trans and Autistic: Stories from Life at the Intersection
Going Stealth: Transgender Politics and U.S. Surveillance Practices