The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood
by Krys Malcolm Belc
It feels mean to have issues with a clearly heartfelt autobio, and yet I was overall unsatisfied with this one. The changing addressee was confusing and annoying, and I'm not easily confused and annoyed. I didn't understand why it added anything for some sections to be (ostensibly) addressed to Belc's wife; I have to assume it was pure ~aesthetic. I was interested to learn about the history of ultrasounds, and also, I now get what people mean when they say they're sick of braided essays....