The Awesome Autistic Guide for Trans Teens
Title | The Awesome Autistic Guide for Trans Teens PDF eBook |
Author | Yenn Purkis |
Publisher | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Total Pages | 114 |
Release | 2022-06-21 |
Genre | Young Adult Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1839970774 |
Calling all awesome autistic trans teens! Yenn Purkis and Sam Rose want you to live your best authentic life - and this handy book will show you how! With helpful explanations, tips and activities, plus examples of famous trans and gender divergent people on the autism spectrum, this user-friendly guide will help you to navigate the world as an awesome autistic trans teen. Covering a huge range of topics including coming out, masking, different gender identities, changing your name, common issues trans and gender divergent people face and ways to help overcome them, building a sense of pride and much, much more, it will empower you to value yourself and thrive exactly as you are.
The Awesome Autistic Go-To Guide
Title | The Awesome Autistic Go-To Guide PDF eBook |
Author | Yenn Purkis |
Publisher | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Total Pages | 114 |
Release | 2020-04-21 |
Genre | Young Adult Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1787753174 |
This book explores what it feels like to be a young person on the autism spectrum and looks at all the brilliant things people on the autism spectrum can do. Full of insights about being awesome and autistic, this book celebrates the strengths of understanding the world in a different way. It looks at all the reasons being you and thinking differently can be totally awesome! It also has tips for managing tricky situations such as meltdowns, sensory differences and anxiety. It includes fun activities and diary pages where you can write your thoughts and feelings to help you concentrate on your strengths and work on your challenges. This book helps you develop the confidence to be who you are and help you live life with as little stress and anxiety as possible.
Queerly Autistic
Title | Queerly Autistic PDF eBook |
Author | Erin Ekins |
Publisher | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Total Pages | 242 |
Release | 2021-04-21 |
Genre | Young Adult Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1787751724 |
LONGLISTED FOR THE POLARI CHILDREN'S & YA BOOK PRIZE 'An essential guide' LIZZIE HUXLEY-JONES 'This book is perfect' WENN LAWSON 'One of the most important books in autism literature' CHARLOTTE AMELIA POE 'Wonderfully diverse and vibrant' FOX FISHER In this empowering and honest guide for LGBTQIA+ autistic teens, Erin Ekins gives you all the tools you need to figure out and explore your gender identity and sexuality. From coming out to friends and family, staying safe in relationships and practicing safe sex, through to self-care and coping with bullying, being out and about in the LGBTQIA+ community and undergoing gender transition, this book is filled with essential information, advice, support and resources to help you on your journey, and also works as a primer on all things LGBTQIA+ for non-autistic teens who are just figuring it all out. Written by an inspirational autistic queer woman, this is a must-read for every autistic teen wanting to live their very best queer life.
The Awesome Autistic Guide to Being Proud
Title | The Awesome Autistic Guide to Being Proud PDF eBook |
Author | Tanya Masterman |
Publisher | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Total Pages | 95 |
Release | 2024-02-21 |
Genre | Young Adult Nonfiction |
ISBN | 183997737X |
Welcome to the autistic community! We're very glad you're here! Sometimes it can be difficult to feel proud of who you are. Maybe you feel different from other people or struggle to fit in - there is no need to worry! Yenn, Tanya and a tiny meerkat called Min are here to help you discover how to feel proud to be you. From learning about the autistic community, to finding like-minded friends and connecting with others, this book will give you everything you need to ask the question 'what does it mean to be me?' Learn alongside Min how the special things that make you YOU can also help find your own community. Discover your own strengths, boost your confidence, and learn how to start your journey as an awesome autistic person with the community by your side
The Awesome Autistic Guide to Other Humans
Title | The Awesome Autistic Guide to Other Humans PDF eBook |
Author | Yenn Purkis |
Publisher | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Total Pages | 95 |
Release | 2024-02-21 |
Genre | Young Adult Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1839977418 |
Let's face it, other humans can be difficult to understand sometimes! There is no need to worry! Yenn, Tanya and a tiny meerkat called Min are here to help you find out everything you need to know about friendships, improving relationships with your family members, and how to deal with disagreements that can arise with the people in your life. Answering the difficult questions like 'What makes a good friend?' and 'Why do adults tell me to do things?' this book gives you helpful tips, tricks, and advice you need to help you understand other humans whilst staying true to your own awesome autistic self!
The Awesome Autistic Guide to Feelings and Emotions
Title | The Awesome Autistic Guide to Feelings and Emotions PDF eBook |
Author | Yenn Purkis |
Publisher | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Total Pages | 95 |
Release | 2024-02-21 |
Genre | Young Adult Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1839977396 |
Understanding your feelings and emotions is an incredibly important part of learning to become your most awesome autistic self! Yenn, Tanya and a tiny meerkat called Min are here to help you find out everything you need to know about your feelings and emotions, using tips and tricks they have picked up along the way to help you calm your brain down when it feels overloaded. From anger and worry to sadness and joy, emotions can come in all shapes and sizes with some feeling really big and others feeling much smaller (or even feeling like nothing), this book explores why we experience certain emotions, what they mean and how we can find the ultimate autistic comfort zone!
The Autistic Trans Guide to Life
Title | The Autistic Trans Guide to Life PDF eBook |
Author | Yenn Purkis |
Publisher | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Total Pages | 222 |
Release | 2021-03-18 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 1787753921 |
'A must-read!' FINLAY GAMES This essential survival guide gives autistic trans and/or non-binary adults all the tools and strategies they need to live as their very best self. Blending personal accounts with evidence-based insights and up-to-date information, and written from a perspective of empowerment and self-acceptance, the book promotes pride, strength and authenticity, covering topics including self-advocacy, mental health and camouflaging and masking as well as key moments in life such as coming out or transitioning socially and/or physically. Written by two leading autistic trans activists, this book honestly charts what life is like as an autistic trans person and is vital, life-affirming reading.