As They Like it: Learning to Follow My Child's Lead with Nicole Graev Lipson 323d5r

We’re continuing to focus on the experience of trans children and their parents this week with...

We’re continuing to focus on the experience of trans children and their parents this week with this reading of the exquisite essay As They Like It: Learning To Follow My Child’s Lead, by the author, Nicole Graev Lipson. The piece — about gender in Shakespeare and Nicole’s journey of watching her child let go of girlhood — was originally published in the Virginia Quarterly Review and then included in The Best American Essays, 2024, edited by Wesley Morris. It’s also part of Nicole’s collection, Mothers and Other Fictional Characters, which will be published on March 4th.
Links:
* Order Nicole’s book Mothers and Other Fictional Characters
* Read As They Like It: Learning To Follow My Child’s Lead
* Check out Nicole’s book events and other great work


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