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Body Alchemy: Transsexual Portraits
AuthorLoren Cameron
Cover artistLoren Cameron and Bernie Schimbke
LanguageEnglish
GenreAutobiography, photography
PublisherCleis Press
Publication date
1996
Publication placeUnited States
Pages110
ISBN978-1-57344-062-2
OCLC34850194
305.3 20
LC ClassHQ77.95.U6 C36 1996

Body Alchemy: Transsexual Portraits is a 1996 book collecting photographs and writing of Loren Cameron. It documents the process of transition and everyday lives of the author and other trans men.

The book

Body Alchemy: Transsexual Portraits was met with much praise for its intimate yet respectful portrayal of trans men, and was a double 1996 Lambda Literary Award winner.[1][2] It remains a milestone on the subject of FTM documentary and a book referred to in other works on transsexualism.[3]

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