Becoming Nicole The Transformation of an American Family

Amy Ellis Nutt

eBook - 2015

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The inspiring true story of transgender actor and activist Nicole Maines, whose identical twin brother, Jonas, and ordinary American family join her on an extraordinary journey to understand, nurture, and celebrate the uniqueness in us all.Nicole appears as TV’s first transgender superhero on CW’s SupergirlWhen Wayne and Kelly Maines adopted identical twin boys, they thought their lives were complete. But by the time Jonas and Wyatt were toddlers, confusion over Wyatt’s insistence that he was female began to tear the family apart. In the years that followed, the Maineses came to question their long-held views on gender and identity, to accept Wyatt’s transition to Nicole, and to undergo a wrenching tran...sformation of their own, the effects of which would reverberate through their entire community. Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Amy Ellis Nutt...

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Published
Random House Publishing Group
Language
English
Main Author
Amy Ellis Nutt
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ASINB011G3HG8S
Release Date10/20/2015
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File Size7 GB
ISBN9780812995428
Release Date10/20/2015