Back Weird
Chapters (46)
  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright
  3. Dedication
  4. BEING WEIRD
  5. Weird
  6. Todd, Part I
  7. The Realization
  8. Daniel, Part I
  9. Julia, Part I
  10. Beverly, Part I
  11. Jess, Part I
  12. The Exclusion
  13. Jess, Part II
  14. Emma, Part I
  15. Asma, Part I
  16. The Sting
  17. Emma, Part II
  18. Vivienne, Part I
  19. Alex, Part I
  20. THE WEIRD ADVANTAGE
  21. Creativity
  22. Truth
  23. Alex, Part II
  24. Julia, Part II
  25. HOW TO BE DIFFERENT
  26. Getting Support
  27. Julia, Part III
  28. Comfort with Discomfort
  29. Beverly, Part II
  30. Asma, Part II
  31. Better Than the Rest
  32. The Big Picture
  33. Daniel, Part II
  34. Deana, Part I
  35. Vivienne, Part II
  36. Emma, Part III
  37. Change Yourself
  38. Todd, Part II
  39. TO STAY DIFFERENT, OR TO FIND YOUR OWN KIND?
  40. Staying
  41. Leaving
  42. In Between
  43. Deana, Part II
  44. Acknowledgments
  45. Discover More
  46. Notes

“gender identity in her remarks”: Macon, A., “New Hope Mayor Jess Herbst Testifies Against Bathroom Bill,” D Magazine, July 21, 2017, https://www.dmagazine.com/frontburner/2017/07/new-hope-mayor-jess-herbst-testifies-against-bathroom-bill/.

“than more blue-collar jobs”: Cook, G., “A Powerful Force That Shapes All of Our Decisions,” Scientific American, September 11, 2018, https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/a-powerful-force-that-shapes-all-of-our-decisions/.

“then she came out, too”: King, D., “Anna Planning and Zoning Commission Chair Announces She’s Transgender,” Anna-Melissa Tribune, March 7, 2017, http://www.amtrib.com/news/20170307/anna-planning-and-zoning-commission-chair-announces-shes-transgender.

“a D Magazine reporter”: Crain, Z., “Modern Family,” D Magazine, June 2017, https://www.dmagazine.com/publications/d-magazine/2017/june/texas-first-transgender-mayor-jess-herbst-new-hope/.

“other equality-promoting policies”: Phelan, J. E., & Rudman, L. A., “System Justification Beliefs, Affirmative Action, and Resistance to Equal Opportunity Organizations,” Social Cognition 29, no. 3 (2011): 376–90.

“when they affect us personally”: Gavac, S., Murrar, S., & Brauer, M., “Group Perception and Social Norms,” in Social Psychology: How Other People Influence Our Thoughts and Actions, ed. R. Summers (Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO, Inc., 2016), 333–60.

“the Gare d’Orsay in Paris”: Tajfel, H., Human Groups and Social Categories: Studies in Social Psychology (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1981), 1.

“drive rifts between people”: Obituary: Henri Tajfel, British Journal of Social Psychology 21, no. 3 (September 1982): 185–88.

“at Claremont Graduate University”: Hogg, M. A., “Social Identity Theory,” in Understanding Peace and Conflict Through Social Identity Theory: Contemporary Global Perspectives, eds. S. McKeown, R. Haji, & N. Ferguson (New York: Springer, 2016), 3–17.

“‘group X’ and ‘group W’”: Billig, M., & Tajfel, H., “Social Categorization and Similarity in Intergroup Behaviour,” European Journal of Social Psychology 3, no. 1 (1973): 27–52.

“book, Human Groups & Social Categories”: Tajfel, H., Human Groups and Social Categories: Studies in Social Psychology (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1981), 141.

“by machetes. Lawrence Sugiyama”: Sugiyama, L. S., “Illness, Injury, and Disability Among Shiwiar Forager-Horticulturalists: Implications of Health-Risk Buffering for the Evolution of Human Life History,” American Journal of Physical Anthropology 123, no. 4 (2004): 371–89.

“Daniel Fessler in a 2006 study”: Navarrete, C. D., & Fessler, D. M., “Disease Avoidance and Ethnocentrism: The Effects of Disease Vulnerability and Disgust Sensitivity on Intergroup Attitudes,” Evolution and Human Behavior 27, no. 4 (2006): 270–82.

“hunter-gatherers and remained wary”: “The Truth About Migration: How Evolution Made Us Xenophobes,” New Scientist, April 6, 2016, https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg23030680-800-the-truth-about-migration-how-evolution-made-us-xenophobes/.

“of anyone else”: Gifford, A., “Peter J. Richerson and Robert Boyd, Not by Genes Alone: How Culture Transformed Human Evolution,” Journal of Bioeconomics 10, no. 2 (August 2008): 193–98.

“even in recent centuries”: Wheeler G. C., & Westermarck, E., The Tribe, and Intertribal Relations in Australia…With a Prefatory Note by E.A. Westermarck (London: John Murray, 1910), https://archive.org/details/tribeintertribal00wheeuoft/page/14.

“found a beached whale”: Grey, G., Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-west and Western Australia During the Years 1837, 38 and 39 under the Authority of Her Majesty’s Government (London: T. and W. Boone, 1841).

“troubling habits: eating pickles”: Ziegelman, J., “Immigrant Identities, Preserved in Vinegar?,” New York Times, August 3, 2011, https://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/04/opinion/immigrant-identities-preserved-in-vinegar.html.

“side they were on”: Gooden, P., May We Borrow Your Language?: How English Steals Words from All over the World (London: Head of Zeus, 2016).