The Danish Girl is a fictionalised account of the life of Lili Elbe, one of the first people to undergo sex reassignment surgery.
I saw the movie first and the read the book with the superb performance of Eddie Redmayne at the forefront of my mind’s eye.
Gorgeous, sad. Have the tissues ready.
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Trans: Exploring Gender Identity and Gender Dysphoria (Ed) by Dr Az Hakeem
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The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselves by Stephen Grosz
The School of Life: An Emotional Education by The School of Life
The Joy of Sex by Dr Alan Comfort
The State of Affairs: Rethinking Infidelity by Esther Perel
Heartline by Dr Brendan Carson
More Than a Woman by Caitlin Moran
She Said, She Said by Anne M Reid
