BOOK REVIEW: Hello Cruel World – 101 Alternatives to Suicide for Teens, Freaks, and Other Outlaws by Kate Bornstein

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BOOK REVIEW: Hello Cruel World – 101 Alternatives to Suicide for Teens, Freaks, and Other Outlaws by Kate Bornstein

By Neal Lemery This has been a challenging book for me.  I am all over the map in responding to it, and trying to process what I have read, and responding to how it has changed my thinking and my awareness.  The author has lived life as a male adolescent, as a female, as transgender and as a very aware and sensitive human being and feeling they are neither male nor female but on a spectrum of sexuality that challenges a lot of social generalizat…