User:Tonidnewman/sandbox



Toni D. Newman, African-American Transgender (M2F), is the 3rd African-American Transgender to write Memoir in the United States. The Memoir is called I Rise-The Transformation of Toni Newman published April 14, 2011 by Createspace. Toni Newman is 1985 graduate of Wake Forest University with BA degree in Sociology. (http://www.amazon.com/I-Rise-The-Transformation-Toni-Newman/dp/1461007097)

The memoir I Rise-The Transformation of Toni Newman was nominated in 2012 for 2 Lambda Literary Awards in 2 categories (Memoirs, Transgender Nonfiction). (http://www.lambdaliterary.org/awards/current-submissions-2/)