: Written by psychologist and advocate Jamie Raines, this guide covers realizing one's identity, hormone therapy, and surgery. Reviewers on eBay describe it as very informative and easy to understand.
: Authored by Nicholas M. Teich, this resource provides a rich history of transgender life and explains the social and psychological processes of transitioning. How to Be an Ally
: Transgender people often describe a lifelong internal sense of their gender that does not align with the doctor's assignment at birth.