Arlene Stein
1) The stranger next door: the story of a small community's battle over sex, faith, and civil rights
Author
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Sociologist Arlene Stein takes us into the lives of four strangers who find themselves together in a sun-drenched surgeon's office, having traveled to Florida from across the United States in order to masculinize their chests. Ben, Lucas, Parker, and Nadia wish to feel more comfortable in their bodies; three of them are also taking testosterone so that others recognize them as male. Following them over the course of a year, Stein shows how members...