Ivan E. Coyote

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A Cautionary Tale

A Cautionary Tale

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Coyote describes their recovery from a double mastectomy, arguing that healing demands unlearning masculine self-reliance. 6 $0.60 Add
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Between the Boat and the Dock

Between the Boat and the Dock

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Coyote discusses the tension between butch and trans male identities and how both communities face a scarcity of representation. 6 $0.60 Add
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Danger

Danger

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Coyote discusses the emotional toll of existing outside the gender binary. 4 $0.40 Add
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Dear Family

Dear Family

From: Gender Failure

This chapter is Coyote’s letter to their extended family in Vancouver, in which they disclose their non-binary gender identity and their decision to undergo a double mastectomy. 8 $0.80 Add
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Do I Still Call Myself a Butch

Do I Still Call Myself a Butch

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Coyote reflects on their identity as a butch. 4 $0.40 Add
Gender Failure

Gender Failure

Ivan E. Coyote and Rae Spoon are accomplished, award-winning writers, musicians, and performers; they are also both admitted "gender failures. " In their first collaborative book, Ivan … ; 256 View
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Girl Failure

Girl Failure

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, trans masculine writers Spoon and Coyote describe feeling different than other young girls growing up, and their experiences with ostracization for not identifying with … ; 14 $1.40 Add
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Introductions

Introductions

From: Gender Failure

In these introductions, trans artists Ivan Coyote and Rae Spoon explain how they conceived of a show explicitly centred on trans experience. ; 10 $1.00 Add
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Invested

Invested

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Coyote describes their experience with top surgery, and a CBC radio debate questioning butch identity. 8 $0.80 Add
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Listing My Sisters

Listing My Sisters

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Coyote critiques the ritual of reading the names of murdered trans women at vigils while living trans women remain excluded from shelters and social spaces. 8 $0.80 Add
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Man Failure, Part 2

Man Failure, Part 2

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Coyote discusses their gender self-discovery in Vancouver, beginning at nineteen, when encounters with trans men at the Legion on East Pender make transitioning feel tangible. 14 $1.40 Add
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Many Moons

Many Moons

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Coyote describes swimming for the first time post-top surgery. 8 $0.80 Add
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Message to Lynn

Message to Lynn

From: Gender Failure

This chapter is a series of messages from Coyote to their friend Lynn, documenting their decision to undergo top surgery in Vancouver and their recovery over roughly the first ten days. 6 $0.60 Add
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Rosie

Rosie

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Coyote describes their deep friendship with Rosie, a trans woman, set in Vancouver’s West End while they were nineteen. 8 $0.80 Add
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The Facilities

The Facilities

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Coyote discusses the harrasment that transgender people face in public washrooms. 8 $0.80 Add
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The Rest of My Chest

The Rest of My Chest

From: Gender Failure

In this chapter, Coyote recounts their experience with chest binding. 10 $1.00 Add