Book description
Winner of the 2021 In The Margins Award When reading this book, all I feel is kindness.-- Sam Smith, Grammy and Oscar award-winning singer and songwriter Thank God we have Alok. And I'm learning a thing or two myself.--Billy Porter, Emmy award-winning actor, singer, and Broadway theater performer Beyond the Gender Binary will give readers everywhere the feeling that anything is possible within themselves--Princess Nokia, musician and co-founder of the Smart Girl Club A fierce, penetrating, and empowering call for change.-- Kirkus Reviews, starred review An affirming, thoughtful read for all ages. -- School Library Journal, starred review In Beyond the Gender Binary, poet, artist, and LGBTQIA+ rights advocate Alok Vaid-Menon deconstructs, demystifies, and reimagines the gender binary. Pocket Change Collective is a series of small books with big ideas from today's leading activists and artists. In this installment, Beyond the Gender Binary, Alok Vaid-Menon challenges the world to see gender not in black and white, but in full color. Taking from their own experiences as a gender-nonconforming artist, they show us that gender is a malleable and creative form of expression. The only limit is your imagination.
Troublemasher
The ease of downloading content via WiFi, WebDAV, and more has made ListenBook my audiobook hub. Navigating through my audiobook library is a joy with this app's intuitive interface and easy controls. It's like having a personal reading companion at my side. π±π ListenBookβs bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book. I love the download options. ListenBook gives me so many ways to get my audiobooks onto my device.
Atlantic Rim
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ThoughtTrailblazer
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Twix Esses
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Barbwire
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HedgeH0g2
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Sir Shove
As a language learner, this app has been invaluable in improving my listening skills. An average audiobook experience. Nothing was wrong with itβthe narration was fine, and the story was okayβbut nothing particularly stood out. It served its purpose as entertainment during my commute.
RedFisher
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HighBomber
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Nutmeg Riot
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Captain Peroxide
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Zero Corn
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Hog Butcher
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Frenzy
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Necessary Momentum
ListenBook's commitment to excellence shines through in its user-friendly interface and smooth playback. ListenBook's compatibility with multiple downloading methods ensures there's always a way to get my content. From novels to speeches, this app's versatility in playing various audio formats has turned my daily activities into enriching listening sessions. What a game-changer! ππ ListenBook's detailed statistics feature helps me keep track of my listening habits. It's amazing to see how much I've learned from all those audiobooks! Tone adjustment adds a personalized touch to the narration, making the audiobook experience even more immersive.
Marigold Loot
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Taffy Duchess
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Firefly
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Kabuki
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Bug Fire
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Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience