Whipping Girl

Julia Serano

2016; selected English-language print edition

STARTING FRAMESecular / Humanist

EXPLORESSexuality, Gender & Embodiment

ENGAGEMENT EFFORTModerate

HOW IT MAY HELPExplore thoughtfully

A LIBRARIAN’S ORIENTATION

What this book explores

Serano combines memoir, feminist analysis, and cultural criticism to explain transmisogyny and the devaluation of femininity.