Transitional : my story

WATERSTONES' BEST BOOKS OF 2023: POLITICS‘A riveting blend of memoir and manifesto ...

I found myself dog-earing every page’ Elizabeth Day'Profoundly articulate.

Entirely wise. Beautifully real.' Attitude ‘Transitional is a clever, moving book that packs a lot into its 194 pages’ GuardianWhen Munroe Bergdorf began to transition in 2009, her only goal was to be perceived as the gender by which she identified.

More than a decade later, after establishing a successful career in the public eye, Bergdorf believes that transitioning is an ingrained part of the human experience, not a process that only trans people go through. In this life-affirming and heartfelt book, the activist and model draws parallels between society and her own experiences – told through the lens of adolescence, sexuality, gender, relationships, identity and race – to bring us closer to a shared consciousness. ---PRAISE FOR THE AUTHOR:‘Bergdorf is proof that speaking up for what you believe in can provoke real change’ Vogue‘A phenomenon’ Owen Jones, Guardian‘A powerful and unstoppable new force . . . The world should take notice’ Teen Vogue‘One of the UK’s most committed and outspoken transgender activists’ Stylist