Cannonball Read 18

Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time

Search this Site

| Log in
  1. Follow us on Facebook
  2. Follow us on Instagram
  3. Follow us on Bluesky
  4. Follow us on Goodreads
  5. RSS Feeds

  • Home
  • About
    • Getting Started in CBR18
    • Rules of Respect
    • Cannon Book Club
    • Diversions
    • Fan Mail
    • Holiday Book Exchange
    • Book Bingo Reading Challenge
    • Participation Badges
    • AlabamaPink
    • About Cannonball Read
  • Our Team
    • The CBR Team
    • Leaderboard
    • Recent Comments
    • Participant Interviews
    • Cannonballer Location Maps
    • Our Volunteers
    • Meet MsWas
  • Categories
    • Review Genres
    • Tags
    • Star Ratings
    • Featured Review Archive
  • Fight Cancer
    • How We Fight Cancer
    • Donate
    • CBR Merchandise
  • FAQ
  • Contact
    • Contact Form
    • 2026 Registration
    • Suggest a Review
    • Newsletter Sign Up
    • Newsletter Archive
    • Social Media

Gender: not as simple as pink and blue.

May 19, 2015 by bonnie 4 Comments

I have been diligently trying to educate myself more about transgender and intersex issues. So when The Chancellor informed me about a new young adult novel about an intersex teen, I was intrigued. I’ll admit that since I am straight cisgender woman, my response to the novel is purely my own response. I am ignorant about the “authenticity” of this narrative, so anyone who has any more insight is welcome to educate and correct me. I just know that I learned a lot and have […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: bonnie, I.W. Gregorio, Young Adult

bonnie's CBR7 Review No:75 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: bonnie, I.W. Gregorio, Young Adult ·
Rating:
· 4 Comments


Recent Comments

  • fiordeligi
    on No Sir, I Just Didn’t Like It
    I find your review entirely convincing — I haven't been able to make myself pick up Szalay's book in spite...
  • GentleRain
    on Or, why I don’t have children
    So happy that someone else has read this! Moto Hagio is a real genius and this is such an interesting...
  • fiordeligi
    on Queer Abundance in a Time of Scarcity
    Ooh, that sounds intriguing — thank you for the rec!
  • Jolene Gutiérrez
    on Of course, after building up this title, you will need to wait until April 2026 for reading
    Thank you so much for reviewing our book! Minoru and I worked together for years to find the right way...
  • Ellesfena
    on With Great Power Comes Great Hubris
    I hope you enjoy it! It was a slow motion car crash, for sure.
See More Recent Comments »

Support Our Mission

  • Support Our Mission, Donate Today!
  • FAQ
  • Shop
  • Volunteers
  • Leaderboard
  • AlabamaPink
  • Contact

Help Our Mission

You can donate to CBR via:

  1. PayPal
  2. Venmo

The reviews and comments posted on this site reflect the opinions of individual posters and do not reflect the views of Cannonball Read.

© 2026 Cannonball Read Inc., a registered 501(c)(3) | Log in