Labor of love
Subtitle: the story of one mans extraordinary pregnancy
By: by Thomas Beatie.
Publisher: Seal Press; Distributed by Publishers Group West
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 329
ISBN-13: 9781580052870
Subjects: Beatie, Thomas; Pregnancy -- United States -- Biography; Female-to-male transsexuals -- United States -- Biography
Genres: Biography.
Description: The author describes his difficult childhood as a girl named Tracy, how he transitioned to a man in his twenties, how he met and married his wife, Nancy, and how he bore and delivered their child himself when Nancy could not.
Table of contents: title: Ch. 1. Define normal; title: ch. 2. Paradise; title: ch. 3. My father's way; title: ch. 4. The note; title: ch. 5. Little brown boy; title: ch. 6. Crossroads; title: ch. 7. Passion; title: ch. 8. Love story; title: ch. 9. Becoming Thomas; title: ch. 10. The decision; title: ch. 11. Complications; title: ch. 12. The last portal; title: ch. 13. Life and death; title: ch. 14. Secret joy; title: ch. 15. Manternity; title: ch. 16. Overnight sensation; title: ch. 17. What people say; title: ch. 18. A dream come true; title: ch. 19. For the record; title: ch. 20. A new beginning; title: ch. 21. Letters to Susan.