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UC Press is proud to support scholarship that advocates for the health and well-being of trans and gender-nonconforming young people. The books on this list speak to a shared mission: improving the lives of trans and GNC youth through shared understanding, research, and activism.Trans KidsB

UC Press’s award-winning Sociology publishing program is known for its focus on contemporary social problems, global health, racial justice, and human rights. We publish ground-breaking books that have shaped and challenged the discipline.But none of this would exist without our amazing authors.

From the earliest marches in 1970 to this month’s events around the Bay Area and the world, Pride has celebrated and commemorated the LGBTQ community’s culture and heritage for over 40 years. While COVID-19 has changed the nature of celebrations this year, UC Press is honored to publish titles that

UC Press is honored to celebrate our authors Tey Meadow and Aldon Morris, who are included among the 2020 American Sociological Association awards recipients. 2020 Distinguished Scholarly Book AwardThe winner of this year's ASA Distinguished Scholarly Book Award is Trans Kids: Being

This post is published in conjunction with the 114th American Sociological Association Annual Meeting in New York City, NY, August 10 – 19 2019. #ASA19UC Press is delighted to share that three UC Press titles have been selected as finalists for the 2018 C. Wright Mills Award. First establish

As transgender people continue to experience discrimination and possible further loss of civil rights, we are reminded to find hope for societies that  are struggling to learn how to address gender beyond the presumed binary biology. In this PopMatters piece, blogger Mike Schiller features Tr