Trans and Non-Binary Representation in YA

Track:

Muggle Studies Book Club (LeakyLit)

What:

Panel

When:

11:30 AM, Sunday 13 Oct 2019 EDT (1 hour)

Where:

Seaport World Trade Center - Amphitheater

As trans, non-binary, and gender non-conforming authors make in-roads in publishing, the conversation about representation is shifting rapidly. What changes when authors share identities with their characters? Is there additional pressure to write transness in a particular way? How is the publishing industry adapting (or not)? Get ready to dig into this complex topic.

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