Through the Door of Life: A Jewish Journey between Genders

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Through the Door of Life   Gay and Lesbian Autobiographies David Bergman, Joan Larkin, and Raphael Kadushin   A Jewish Journey between Genders Joy Ladin The University of Wisconsin Press Through the Door of Life The University of Wisconsin Press 1930 Monroe Street, 3rd Floor Madison, Wisconsin 53711-2059 uwpress.wisc.edu Copyright © 2012 The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any format or by any means, digital, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, or conveyed via the Internet or a website without written permission of the University of Wisconsin Press, except in the case of brief quotations embedded in critical articles and reviews. Printed in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Ladin, Joy, 1961– Through the door of life : a Jewish journey between genders / Joy Ladin. p. cm. — (Living out) ISBN 978-0-299-28730-6 (cloth: alk. paper) ISBN 978-0-299-28733-7 (e-book) 1. Ladin, Joy, 1961– 2. Jewish transgender people—United States—Biography. I. Title. II. Series: Living out. PS3612.A36Z46 2012 811´.6—dc23 [B] 2011040974 For our children who learn from us to become themselves ...