Book

Tomboy Survival Guide

Ivan E. Coyote · 2016

Canada · en

  • identity
  • coming out
  • community stories

Ivan E. Coyote's "Tomboy survival guide" is a collection of personal essays. Through these stories, Coyote explores their experiences growing up as a tomboy in the Canadian prairies, grappling with gender expectations, and navigating identity. The book delves into themes of butchness, gender fluidity, and the nuances of queer identity, offering profound reflections on what it means to live authentically. Coyote’s honest and often humorous voice provides a resonant guide for anyone exploring gender, identity, or seeking stories of queer life and resilience within the LGBTQ+ community.