Special Topics in a Being Human

As an author, educator, and public speaker, S. Bear Bergman has documented his experience as, among other things, a trans parent, with wit and aplomb. He also writes the advice column ''Ask Bear,'' in which he answers crucial questions about how best to make our collective way through the world. Featuring disarming illustrations by Saul Freedman-Lawson, Special Topics in Being a Human elaborates on ''Ask Bear''''s premise: a gentle, witty, and insightful book of practical advice for the modern age.