{"id":2459,"date":"2018-09-05T10:22:36","date_gmt":"2018-09-05T15:22:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/?p=2459"},"modified":"2018-09-05T10:22:36","modified_gmt":"2018-09-05T15:22:36","slug":"transgender-issues-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/transgender-issues-exhibit\/","title":{"rendered":"Library Exhibition on Transgender Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On September 5th, Amy Ellis Nutt, author of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/sf\/national\/2015\/10\/19\/becoming-nicole\/?utm_term=.2ca78c249b55\"><em>Becoming Nicole<\/em><\/a>, will speak at the Illinois Wesleyan University President&#8217;s Convocation. <em>Becoming Nicole<\/em> is the university&#8217;s Summer Reading Program selection and follows the story of the Maines family and their transgender daughter Nicole, who was born male.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2460\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/09\/40790411_2084450361625605_7586316449933688832_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/09\/40790411_2084450361625605_7586316449933688832_n.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/09\/40790411_2084450361625605_7586316449933688832_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/09\/40790411_2084450361625605_7586316449933688832_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/09\/40790411_2084450361625605_7586316449933688832_n-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2461\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/09\/40952066_861549197368767_6832306104710463488_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/09\/40952066_861549197368767_6832306104710463488_n.jpg 2448w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/09\/40952066_861549197368767_6832306104710463488_n-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/09\/40952066_861549197368767_6832306104710463488_n-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After the convocation and throughout the month of October, we invite you to view our exhibition &#8220;Changing Climates: Born this Way,&#8221; which includes eight books from The Ames Library collection about transgender issues. There are also handouts that explain how to be a trans ally and the spectrum of sex and gender. You can check out any of these books at the Library Services Desk if you&#8217;re interested, and grab a handout or two as well!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2462\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/09\/41097932_1868869539848334_8127122582768975872_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/09\/41097932_1868869539848334_8127122582768975872_n.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/09\/41097932_1868869539848334_8127122582768975872_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/09\/41097932_1868869539848334_8127122582768975872_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/09\/41097932_1868869539848334_8127122582768975872_n-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 5th, Amy Ellis Nutt, author of Becoming Nicole, will speak at the Illinois Wesleyan University President&#8217;s Convocation. Becoming Nicole is the university&#8217;s Summer Reading Program selection and follows the story of the Maines family and their transgender daughter &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/transgender-issues-exhibit\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":880,"featured_media":2461,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,61],"tags":[10,169,166,15,168,167],"class_list":["post-2459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ames-highlights","category-library-news","tag-books","tag-campus-theme","tag-exhibitions","tag-exhibits","tag-summer-reading-program","tag-transgender-issues"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/files\/2018\/09\/40952066_861549197368767_6832306104710463488_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/880"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2459"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2463,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2459\/revisions\/2463"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}