Trans: When Ideology Meets Reality

ISBN: 0861543726

Author: Joyce, Helen

Condition: New

'An intelligent, thorough rejoinder to an idea that has swept across much of the liberal world seemingly overnight...Open conversation about such fraught issues is the only realistic path forward.' New York TimesTHE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER and a Times, Spectator and Observer Book of the Year 2021In the first decade of this century, it was unthinkable that a gender-critical book could even be published by a prominent publishing house, let alone become a bestseller. Louise Perry, New StatesmanThank goodness for Helen Joyce. Christina Patterson, Sunday TimesReasonable, methodical, sane, and utterly unintimidated by extremist orthodoxy, Trans is a riveting read. Lionel ShriverA tour de force. Evening StandardBiological sex is no longer accepted as a basic fact of life. It is forbidden to admit that female people sometimes need protection and privacy from male ones. In an analysis that is at once expert, sympathetic and urgent, Helen Joyce offers an antidote to the chaos and cancelling.