TRANS+ answers questions about gender and covers mental health, physical health and reproduction, transitioning, relationships, sex and life as a queer individual. Written by Kathryn Gonzales, MBA, and Karen Rayne, PhD, and illustrated by Anne Passchier and Nyk Rayneĭescription: This book is an all-inclusive, uncensored guide for teens who are transgender, nonbinary, gender-nonconforming, gender-fluid, queer or questioning their sexual and gender identity. “Trans+: Love, Sex, Romance, and Being You” The book has received favorable reviews in Mombian, School Library Journal, Booklist, Publishers Weekly, Kirkus Reviews and Book Riot. It celebrates LGBTQ+ pride and reveals the colorful meaning behind each rainbow stripe of the pride flag. Written by Michael Genhart, PhD, and illustrated by Anne Passchierĭescription: This is an ode to rainbow families and an affirming display of love between children and parents. Reporters wishing to arrange interviews with authors should contact Marla Koenigsknecht, associate publicist, Magination Press via email or by phone at (202) 336-5623. A comprehensive Note to Parents is usually included to help guide families, therapists, social workers and teachers in using the books. Most Magination Press books are written by mental health professionals or those who work closely with them or with children. “The Magination Press books selected for Pride Month are useful tools to reduce stress and anxiety to help children and families celebrate who they are and to navigate through challenging experiences.” “LGBTQ+ children, teens and their families often deal with discrimination that can increase stress levels and lead to higher rates of depression, anxiety and poor overall health,” said Dawnavan Davis, PhD, APA’s chief diversity officer.
Magination Press books use psychological science and the takeaways it can offer to create helpful, engaging, informative and beautiful books for children and young adults. WASHINGTON - In honor of Pride Month, the American Psychological Association is highlighting books from its children’s book imprint, Magination Press, that are for LGBTQ+ children, young adults, families and allies.
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