{"product_id":"hyphenated-life","title":"Hyphenated Life","description":"\u003cp\u003eSigned copies available after our in-person event with the author on Sat 10\/11, 4pm at KUBO LB. RSVP and learn more about our events \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/belcantobooks.net\/events\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Bel Canto Books event with Dr. Han Ren, THE HYPHENATED LIFE, Sunday, Oct 11, 2026\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cem\u003ehere\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eABOUT THE BOOK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Hyphenated Life: Bridging the In-Between Spaces of Intersectional Identities\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHan Ren\u003cbr\u003e9781538771860\u003cbr\u003eHardcover\u003cbr\u003eSocial Science \/ Biracial \u0026amp; Multiracial Studies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFor readers of \u003ci\u003ePermission to Come Home\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMinor Feelings\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePleasure Activism\u003c\/i\u003e, an insightful guide for “hyphenates” seeking to better understand themselves and help others understand them, too.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat does it mean to live a hyphenated life? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSo many folks are forced to toggle across the multiple layers of who they are, and across the diverse spaces they occupy. They may be children of immigrants, 1.5 gen, of color; they may be disabled, neurodivergent, or queer. Regardless of how they identify, they exist in an in-between space while also trying to fit into the dominant culture. With a foot in multiple worlds, belonging fully to none, it can be hard to figure out where they fit in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDr. Han Ren, licensed psychologist and a hyphenate herself, seeks to offer solutions for those with intersectional identities to fully express who they are in any and every environment. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Hyphenated Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an intersectional, inside out excavation of how existing in marginalized bodies affects the ways folks show up in dominant culture and predominantly white spaces. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffering tools, stories, conversations, solutions and insights, this book will resonate with anyone who is navigating the intricacies of their multicultural identity development.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bel Canto Books Retro Row","offers":[{"title":"Unsigned (avail now)","offer_id":54647283548435,"sku":"9781538771860","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Signed (avail after 10\/11)","offer_id":54647283581203,"sku":"9781538771861s","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/4561\/5635\/files\/hyphenatedlife9781538771860_fb989.jpg?v=1788363182","url":"https:\/\/belcantobooks.myshopify.com\/products\/hyphenated-life","provider":"Bel Canto Books Retro Row","version":"1.0","type":"link"}