Femmephilia: Love Letters to Trans Mermaids, Queer Mothers, and Marilyn Monroe ND Ian realizes a quirk of

Ian realizes a quirk of the universe has given him a second chance and

mother-daughter relationships

they come to understand the surprising and delightful ways in which love works

Maroula Blades

Often narrating experiences that took place before they had the array of language that exists today to self-identify beyond the gender binary

Femmephilia: Love Letters to Trans Mermaids, Queer Mothers, and Marilyn Monroe ND Ian realizes a quirk ofFrom the author of Enemy Feminisms and Abolish the Family, an original diagnosis of femmephobia in our culture, and a vision of a life giving femme feminism for all. To be femme is to embody a dispossessed femininity, to be freighted with freedom, to refuse to be made proper or institutionalized. To love it is to embrace love for women (be they butch or not) in the broadest sense. In Femmephilia, Sophie Lewis makes the case for the vital importance of