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The Bold World: A Memoir of Family and Transformation

By Jodie Patterson
Narrated by: Jodie Patterson
Unabridged — 10 hours, 7 minutes
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By Jodie Patterson
Narrated by: Jodie Patterson
Unabridged — 10 hours, 7 minutes
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Inspired by her transgender son, activist Jodie Patterson explores identity, gender, race, and authenticity to tell the real-life story of a family's history and transformation.

“A courageous and poetic testimony on family and the self, and the learning and unlearning we must do for those we love.”-Janet Mock

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In 2009, Jodie Patterson, mother of five and beauty entrepreneur, has her world turned upside down when her determined toddler, Penelope, reveals, “Mama, I'm not a girl. I am a boy.”*Th...