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01750aam a2200265M 4500 001 F02AEC22EE7311EA832BDA3838ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20200904010015 008 190809s2020 xx 000 0 eng d 020 $a 9780399179037 020 $a 0399179038 035 $a (OCoLC)1111650492 040 $a YDX $b eng $c YDX $d OCLCQ $d BUP $d SILO 100 1 $a Patterson, Jodie. 245 14 $a The bold world : $b a memoir of family and transformation. 260 $a s.l.: $b Ballantine, $c 2020. 300 $a 328 pages; $c 21 cm. 520 $a "In 2009, Jodie Patterson, mother of five and beauty entrepreneur, has her world turned upside down when her dtermined toddler, Penelope, reveals 'Mama, I'm not a girl. I am a boy.' The Pattersons are a atribe of unapologetic Black matriarchs, scholars, financiers, activists, artists, musicians, and disruptors, but wtih Penelope's revelation, Jodie realizes that her existing definition of family isn't wide enough for her child's needs. In 'The Bold World,' we witness Patterson reshaping her own attitudes, beliefs, and biases, learning from her children, and a whole new commuity, how to meet the needs of her transgender son. In doing so, she opens the minds of those who raised and fortified her, all the while challenging cultural norms and gender expectiations. Patterson finds that the fight for racial equality in which her ancestors were so prominent helped pave the way for the current gender revolution...." from the back cover. 650 4 $a Gender identity. 650 4 $a Transgender people. 650 4 $a Mother and child. 941 $a 1 952 $l KSPG296 $d 20200904010511.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F02AEC22EE7311EA832BDA3838ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b BUPInitiate Another SILO Locator Search