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301 pages • first pub 1993 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 156341029X
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Firebrand Books
Publication date: 01 February 1993
Description
Woman or man? That's the question that rages like a storm around Jess Goldberg, clouding her life and her identity. Growing up differently gendered in a blue-collar town in the 1950s. Coming out as a butch in the bars and factories of the prefemi...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,636 reviews
Moods
reflective 73%
sad 67%
challenging 61%
inspiring 50%
dark 49%
hopeful 49%
informative 36%
tense 32%
adventurous 6%
funny 3%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
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Graphic
Rape, Homophobia, TransphobiaModerate
Suicide, Racism301 pages • first pub 1993 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 156341029X
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Firebrand Books
Publication date: 01 February 1993
Description
Woman or man? That's the question that rages like a storm around Jess Goldberg, clouding her life and her identity. Growing up differently gendered in a blue-collar town in the 1950s. Coming out as a butch in the bars and factories of the prefemi...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,636 reviews
Moods
reflective 73%
sad 67%
challenging 61%
inspiring 50%
dark 49%
hopeful 49%
informative 36%
tense 32%
adventurous 6%
funny 3%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Homophobia, TransphobiaModerate
Suicide, Racism