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A transgender journey to manhood in China

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Lei Ming: It’s Time to Turn Around

Life Beyond My Body Posted on March 18, 2019 by LuraMarch 18, 2019
Picture of Lei Ming (Ray) with his face revealed

Lei Ming (Ray to us Westerners) is now able to post updates on his Facebook page. Follow @lifebeyondmybody on Facebook to make sure you never miss a letter from Ray.

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Yes, There are Still a Few Signed Copies of Life Beyond My Body Left

Life Beyond My Body Posted on September 13, 2017 by LuraDecember 5, 2017
Title page with inscription from Lei Ming (Ray) that reads, "Live miraculously beyond your body" in English and Chinese above Ray's signature.

Miss your chance to get a signed copy of Life Beyond My Body — the 2017 Lambda Literary winner for Transgender Nonfiction? Well, you’re in luck. I have a few copies left. Read on to find out how to get one.

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Ray has Returned to China

Life Beyond My Body Posted on August 15, 2017 by LuraAugust 15, 2017
Chinese flag blowing in the wind

Thanks for befriending and supporting him while he was in the States. Now, it’s up to us to keep sharing his story. Read on for 3 ways you can help.

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Life Beyond My Body Wins 2017 Lambda Literary Award

Life Beyond My Body Posted on June 23, 2017 by LuraJune 23, 2017

We are excited and deeply honored to announce Life Beyond My Body: A Transgender Journey to Manhood in China has won the 2017 Lambda Literary award for Transgender Nonfiction

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Book Reading at Portland Q Center June 9th at 7 pm

Life Beyond My Body Posted on May 4, 2017 by LuraMay 4, 2017
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Join us to hear excerpts from Lambda Literary finalist Life Beyond My Body and meet Lei Ming, the first trans man from China to publish a memoir.

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Tune in to KBOO Monday Morning for Ray on More Talk Radio

Life Beyond My Body Posted on February 25, 2017 by LuraFebruary 25, 2017
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February 27th, 8 – 9 am, be listening to KBOO Community Radio to hear Ray share his story with Celeste and Cecil of More Talk Radio.

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Reading 6 pm February 8th at Beavercreek UCC

Life Beyond My Body Posted on January 28, 2017 by LuraFebruary 25, 2017
Book Signing and Reading with Author Lei MIng

With author Lei Ming, on tour in the US for a limited time. Get a signed copy of his book, Life Beyond My Body, A transgender journey to manhood in China.

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Reading January 19th at Village Frame & Gallery Portland

Life Beyond My Body Posted on January 17, 2017 by LuraJanuary 17, 2017

Join us Thursday in Multnomah Village to hear excerpts from Life Beyond My Body: A Transgender Journey to Manhood in China and get your copy signed. Free, open to the public.

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Jamison Green Review of Life Beyond My Body

Life Beyond My Body Posted on January 17, 2017 by LuraJanuary 17, 2017
Author Jamison Green

This heartfelt narrative describes another culture, another landscape, another site where transness occurs spontaneously, without the ideological interference of feminist theory or LGBT agendas. Allowing an English-speaking/reading audience to witness Lei Ming’s transgender journey, Transgress Press brings us an intriguing gift. Evocative, sensitive, and real, Lei Ming bridges both genders and cultures.

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Interview with Lei Ming on Transfaith

Life Beyond My Body Posted on January 3, 2017 by LuraJanuary 3, 2017
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Find links to the first chapter of Life Beyond My Body — Who Can Give A Man His Name? and Transfaith’s interview with author Lei Ming (Ray) here.

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