Kate Bornstein: Difference between revisions
Content deleted Content added
m link |
gourmet cooking abilities of Ms. Bornstein |
||
Line 5: | Line 5: | ||
: "I know I'm not a man...and I've come to the conclusion that I'm probably not a woman, either...The trouble is, we're living in a world that insists we be one or the other." — Kate Bornstein in ''Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women, and the Rest of Us'' |
: "I know I'm not a man...and I've come to the conclusion that I'm probably not a woman, either...The trouble is, we're living in a world that insists we be one or the other." — Kate Bornstein in ''Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women, and the Rest of Us'' |
||
Bornstein is currently (2006) writing an autobiography. <ref>[http://www.thehoot.net/?module=displaystory&story_id=1542&format=html Activist Bornstein visits 'Deis] - The Hoot</ref> Bornstein was raised a [[Modern Orthodox]] Jew. She still considers herself Jewish but does not practice any form of Judaism. |
Bornstein is currently (2006) writing an autobiography. <ref>[http://www.thehoot.net/?module=displaystory&story_id=1542&format=html Activist Bornstein visits 'Deis] - The Hoot</ref> Bornstein was raised a [[Modern Orthodox]] Jew. She still considers herself Jewish but does not practice any form of Judaism. Bornstein is an accomplished gourmet cook. She is known for her delicous tomato soup. |
||
==Books== |
==Books== |
Revision as of 14:30, 3 November 2007
Kate Bornstein is a transgender author, playwright, performance artist and gender theorist.
Bornstein, born Albert Bornstein on March 15, 1948, underwent sex reassignment surgery in 1986.
- "I know I'm not a man...and I've come to the conclusion that I'm probably not a woman, either...The trouble is, we're living in a world that insists we be one or the other." — Kate Bornstein in Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women, and the Rest of Us
Bornstein is currently (2006) writing an autobiography. [1] Bornstein was raised a Modern Orthodox Jew. She still considers herself Jewish but does not practice any form of Judaism. Bornstein is an accomplished gourmet cook. She is known for her delicous tomato soup.
Books
- Hello Cruel World: 101 Alternatives to Suicide for Teens, Freaks and Other Outlaws, 2006, ISBN 1-58322-720-2 (note: titled Hello, Cruel World: 101 Alternatives to Teen Suicide in the UK)
- Gender Outlaw: On Men, Women, and the Rest of Us 1997, ISBN 0-415-91673-9 (paperback) ISBN 0-415-91672-0 (hardcover)
- My Gender Workbook: How to Become a Real Man, a Real Woman, the Real You, or Something Else Entirely 1994, ISBN 0-679-75701-5
- Nearly Roadkill: An Infobahn Erotic Adventure (Novel, co-authored with Caitlin Sullivan), 1996, ISBN 1-85242-418-4
Plays
- The Opposite Sex Is Neither
- Virtually Yours
- Hidden: A Gender
- Strangers in Paradox
- y2kate: gender virus 2000
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. |
References
- ^ Activist Bornstein visits 'Deis - The Hoot
External links
- tootallblondes.com Website of Kate Bornstein and Barbara Carrellas
- An Interview with Kate Bornstein on P.O.V.
- Official website of Hello Cruel World—Kate's latest book (2006)
- Kate Bornstein's Myspace profile
- Kate Bornstein interview on Eros-Zine.com
- Lecture given by Kate Bornstein on 01/03/2007