Trans Mission: My Quest to a Beard

by Bertie, Alex

ISBN: 9780316490337

Genres

LGBTQ NonfictionMemoirYA Fiction

Banned or challenged 2 times across 2 jurisdictions.

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Related Laws

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Also flagged by 1 challenger group

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Timeline

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1 law event4 ban events

Platform availability

2 platforms tracked

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All ban records (2)

Fort Worth ISD, TX

school · school district

Under ConsiderationA board or committee is actively reviewing whether to remove this book.

Under review by committee of master-certified librarians per FWISD book review process.

Reported Aug 28, 2023

DoDEA (Federal)

school · federal

Under Legal ChallengeA lawsuit has been filed challenging this ban or the law behind it.

Removed per executive orders targeting DEI, gender ideology, and 'radical indoctrination' content.

Reported Jul 14, 2025