Mildred L. Brown and Chloe Ann Rounsley, True Selves: Understanding Transsexualism--For Families, Friends, Coworkers, and Helping Professionals Order from amazon.com
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Susan Stryker & Stephen Whittle, The Transgender Studies Reader Order from amazon.com
Transpeople die. They are murdered, left to die by neglect of medical professionals, preyed upon by unscrupulous people, and die by their own hands. Transphobia kills, but it is merely a secondary infection. The primary infection, just as with homophobia, is ignorance.