Beyond the Gender Binary (Pocket Change Collective)

Winner of the 2021 In The Margins Award “”When reading this book, all I feel is kindness.””– Sam Smith, Grammy and Oscar award-winning singer and songwriter “”Thank God we have Alok. And I’m learning a thing or two myself.””–Billy Porter, Emmy award-winning actor, singer, and Broadway theater performer “”Beyond the Gender Binary will give readers everywhere the feeling that anything is possible within themselves””–Princess Nokia, musician and co-founder of the Smart Girl Club “”A fierce, penetrating, and empowering call for change.””– Kirkus Reviews, starred review “”An affirming, thoughtful read for all ages.”” — School Library Journal , starred review In Beyond the Gender Binary , poet, artist, and LGBTQIA+ rights advocate Alok Vaid-Menon deconstructs, demystifies, and reimagines the gender binary. Pocket Change Collective is a series of small books with big ideas from today’s leading activists and artists. In this installment, Beyond the Gender Binary , Alok Vaid-Menon challenges the world to see gender not in black and white, but in full color. Taking from their own experiences as a gender-nonconforming artist, they show us that gender is a malleable and creative form of expression. The only limit is your imagination. — ASIN: 0593094654 | ISBN13: 9780593094655 | ISBN-13: 978-0593094655