Books and edited collections recommended by the TRPATH Education Committee.
These titles are offered as an introduction to the clinical, historical, and ethical literature on racial incongruence. Listing does not constitute an endorsement of every claim in a volume. Members receive Journal Club access to discuss new work.
Feeling Race: Clinical Encounters with Racial Incongruence
I. Fauxley & H. Mannschade (Eds.), 2025
Assigned at Birth: A History of Racial Classification in Medicine
E. Pigmentov, 2023
The Passing Trap: Why Phenotype Is Not Identity
M. Nuance, 2024
Melanin, Meaning, and the Body
B. Spraytan, 2026
Children Who Know: Supporting Racial Identity in Schools
R. Pretendo, 2025
Standards of Care for the Health of Transracial and Race-Diverse People, Version 8
TRPATH, 2026