در مکان‌های شکسته: یک مادر و پسر ترنس تکه‌های خود را جمع می‌کنند (عمل کوئیر/ایده‌های کوئیر، سری منحصر به فردی که به مسائل کلیدی درون جنبش LGBTQ می‌پردازد)

In This Collaborative Memoir, A Parent And A Transgender Son Recount Wrestling With Their Differences As Donald Collins Undertook Medical-treatment Options To Better Align His Body With His Gender Identity. As A Parent, Mary Collins Didn't Agree With Her Trans Son's Decision To Physically Alter His Body, Although She Supported His Right To Realize Himself As A Person. Raw And Uncensored, Each Explains Her Or His Emotional Mindset At The Time: Mary Felt She Had Lost A Daughter; Donald Activated His Authentic Self. Both Battled To Assert Their Rights. A Powerful Memoir And Resource, At The Broken Places, Offers A Road Map For Families In Transition.--book Cover Pronouns And Body Parts -- Endings And Beginnings -- Sharing Our Story With Others -- Rights -- A Story Exchange. Mary Collins And Donald Collins. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 187-192). In this collaborative memoir a mother and trans son reflect on the emotionally complex journey they shared as Donald transitioned from female to male. In At the Broken Places , a parent and transgender son recount wrestling with their differences as Donald Collins undertook medical treatment options to better align his body with his gender identity. As a parent, Mary Collins didn't agree with her trans son's decision to physically alter his body, although she supported his right to realize himself as a person. Raw and uncensored, each explains her or his emotional mindset at the time: Mary felt she had lost a daughter; Donald activated his authentic self. Both battled to assert their rights. A powerful memoir and resource, this book offers a road map for families in transition. "In this collaborative memoir, a parent and a transgender son recount wrestling with their differences as Donald Collins undertook medical-treatment options to better align his body with his gender identity. As a parent, Mary Collins didn't agree with her trans son's decision to physically alter his body, although she supported his right to realize himself as a person. Raw and uncensored, each explains her or his emotional mindset at the time: Mary felt she had lost a daughter; Donald activated his "authentic self." Both battled to assert their rights. A powerful memoir and resource, At the Broken Places, offers a road map for families in transition"--Back cover