Deeper Dive

Extra resources surrounding trans life, people, rights and lots more - from books to podcasts, and covering everything in between.

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Beyond Thriving; the Black Trans Experience

Beyond Thriving, an interview show, features two Black trans women, including trans journalist Imara Jones, for a look into the Black trans experience.

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Four Corners; Not a Boy, Not a Girl

This television program aired in 2020, and focusses on four non binary people across Australia.

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Man Enough; ALOK - the Urgent Need for Compassion

Man Enough podcast features Alok Vaid-Menon, a non binary writer, artist and activist.

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Talks at Google; Elliot Page on Choosing Self Love

A longform interview with trans man and actor Elliot Page.

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TEDx Talk; Toilets, Bowties, Gender & Me

12 year old non binary person Aud Mason-Hyde shares their experience of gender in a TEDx Talk from 2017.

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Vice Asia; Sistagirls - Australia's Indigenous Trans and Gay Communities

A documentary set in the Tiwi Islands, in an Indigenous community's sistagirl circles, produced by VICE in 2018.

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ACON Pride in a Pandemic Forum - Always Was, Always Will Be: Sistergirls and Brotherboys

A forum hosted virtually by ACON in 2020 features a number of Indigenous trans people, and explores their trans experience.

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Ian Purcell Oration; Aud Mason-Hyde

Hosted annually by the South Australian Rainbow Advocacy Alliance, the Ian Purcell Oration is an event in the South Australian queer community dedicated to new ideas for the community. The 2021 Oration was delivered by non binary activist Aud Mason-Hyde on the topics of queerness, expansivity and trans multiplicity.

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It Gets Better Project; Writing Our Own Dictionary

Non-Binary people describe their gender journeys for an episode of Writing Our Own Dictionary.

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Open Conversation on Disability, Queerness and Binaries

Chella Mann, as Penn State's keynote speaker, engages in a dialogue surrounding queerness, disability and binaries with Maya Branch and Marco Planchart.

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Real Pride - My Transgender Journey

Part of Real Pride's documentary series 'My Transgender Journey', this video follows three trans people, learning about their journeys and self-discovery.

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Style Like U - Alok Vaid-Menon

In this Style Like U video, Alok Vaid-Menon reflects on gender, the binary, femininity and much more.

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Style Like U - Rain Dove

American non binary model Rain Dove speaks on their career, gender and androgyny.

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Brotherboy and Sistergirl Yarn - Thorne Harbour Health

A panel of Peter, Briana and Taz chats about service work, Brotherboys and Sistergirls, hosted by Thorne Harbour Health.

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TransLash docuseries; Trans Bodies, Trans Choices feat. Jack Qu’emi

Part of a docuseries produced by TransLash Media, this video focusses on abortion and reproductive rights for trans people in America.

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TransLash documentary - the Future of Trans

A documentary produced by TransLash media, in which journalist Imara Jones speaks to many trans people about their futures.

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Finding Nevo by Nevo Zisin

Nevo Zisin's autobiography tells a story of one person's trans experience.

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Euphoria Kids by Alison Evans

A speculative fiction book about three trans kids, Alison Evans' novel delights in the 'euphoria' named in its title.

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All About Yves by Yves Rees

All About Yves; Notes from a Transition is the memoir of Dr Yves Rees, a historian, writer, academic and podcaster.

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Beyond the Gender Binary by Alok Vaid-Menon

This pocket-sized handbook into going beyond the binary is the first non poetry publication of activist Alok Vaid-Menon.

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Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender

A novel about teen love for a Black, gay, transgender teenager in America.

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I Wish You All the Best by Mason Deaver

A novel set in America about a non binary teenager navigating mental health, coming out as non binary and friendship in high school.

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My New Gender Workbook; a Step-by-Step Guide to Achieving World Peace Through Gender Anarchy and Sex Positivity by Kate Bornstein

Kate Bornstein's rework of her iconic 'My Gender Workbook' gives the reader a crash course in gender theory, personal identity, and much more.

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The Transgender Issue; an Argument for Justice by Shon Faye 

Faye's book serves as a 101 on the politics of trans liberation in the United Kingdom, with a pro-trans lens.

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The Pronoun Lowdown by Nevo Zisin

Nevo Zisin's The Pronoun Lowdown; Demystifying and celebrating gender diversity, aims to do just that, simply showing the history of trans people, and explaining our existence and resistance alongside Nevo's own experiences.

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Transgender Guide to Sex and Relationships - Gender Minorities Aotearoa

Gender Minorities Aotearoa has created this free, online course to provide transgender and gender diverse adults with education around healthy relationships, sex, consent and more.

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Supporting Transgender People

Gender Minorities Aotearoa has created this free, online course to provide insight into the theory behind being a better ally, the issues affecting trans people, and practice to improve your understanding.

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Trans Vitality Toolkit

TransHub is ACON's dedicated service for trans and gender diverse people in NSW. Amongst many resources is the Trans Vitality Toolkit, a resilience building program for TGD people.

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TransLash Podcast with Imara Jones

This podcast, hosted by journalist Imara Jones, is a vehicle for trans joy, among other things. With each episode spotlighting a trans success story, sharing a story of community organisation, and calling listeners to action, there's nothing missing here.

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