Reese is heartbroken when her girlfriend Amy detransitions and becomes Ames, leaving her in a self-destructive loop of sleeping with married men. But when Ames accidentally gets his new lover Katrina pregnant, he tries to orchestrate a scheme for the three of them to raise the baby together as their own type of family. Join Em and Lisa as they discuss Torrey Peters’ compelling yet controversial novel, with discussions including the varied life experiences of trans people, the burden and gift that is family, and the importance of questioning our own assumptions.

If you're interested in reading Detransition, Baby after listening to this episode, consider borrowing it from your local library or purchasing it from an independent bookstore!