Some Suggested Readings:

Beals, M.P. (1994). Warriors Don't Cry. Simon & Schuster Children's. ISBN-13: 9781416948827.

Beals, M.P. (2000). White Is a State of Mind: A Memoir. Penguin Group (USA). ISBN-13: 9780425172698

Colapinto, J. (2006). As nature made him: The boy who was raised as a girl. ISBN-13: 9780061120565

Cosby, B. and Poussaint, A.F. (2007) Come on, People! : On the Path from Victims to Victors. Thomas Nelson. ISBN-13: 9781595550927

Eugenides, J. (2007). Middlesex. Picador USA. ISBN-13: 9780312427733

Hamper, B. (1992). Rivethead : Tales from the Assembly Line. Grand Central Publishing. ISBN-13: 9780446394000

Malan, R. (2000). My traitor’s heart: A South African exile returns to face his country, his tribe, and his conscious.

Serano, J. (2007). Whipping Girl : A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity. Avalon. ISBN-13: 9781580051545

Some Suggested Movies:

“TransAmerica”

“Do the Right Thing”

“Laramy Project”

“Losing Isaiah”

This is not meant to serve as an exhaustive list; Feel free to suggest another book or movie that deals heavily with cultural issues.