Fairest

Description:

Memoir about a precocious boy with albinism from a rural Philippine village who grew up to become a woman in America, describing her navigation through the complex spheres of race, class, sexuality, and her place within the gay/LGBTQ community.

subjects: Harvard university, biography,  Transgender people,  Filipinos, united states,  College students,  Gay students,  Albinos and albinism,  Gender identity,  Immigrants, united states,  New York Times reviewed,  Sociology,  Childhood and youth,  Biography,  Students,  Transgender youth,  Transgender women,  Filipino American youth,  Gay college students,  Immigrant children,  Psychological aspects,  Albinos,  Sex role,  Harvard University,  Transgender Asian Americans