Solstice A Novel Anne L. Collins Before We Were Trans reflects

Before We Were Trans reflects the richness of modern trans reality more closely than any previously written--and looks to the past to uncover new horizons for possible trans futures

the mother arrives uninvited on his doorstep

past teachers

and the painful quest to forge an identity

capturing a nation and its people teetering on the abyss

Solstice A Novel Anne L. Collins Before We Were Trans reflectsBy: Carol Gilligan Published by Random House, 2026 08 04 A brilliant but restless dancer discovers the true meaning of love and intimacy through the ebbs and flows of her marriage in this exquisitely written novelfrom the bestselling author and psychologist whose feminist classic, In a Different Voice, revolutionized our understanding of womens lives "A literary tour de force . . . an irresistible read."Daphne Merkin Boston, 1969. Eve, a dancer whose