Emma Bonney [SEP] sex or gender
Emma Bonney
Emma Bonney is an English world champion player of English billiards, and snooker player.
Personal.
Bonney was born on 13 July 1976 in Portsmouth, Hampshire.
Career.
In 2006 Bonney lost the final of the Ladies World Snooker Championship to Reanne Evans 5-3. On 8 April 2010, she won her fifth World Ladies Billiards title at the Hall Green Stadium, Birmingham, beating Chitra Magimairaj of India 269–220 in the final. In 2011 she reached the final of the Ladies World Snooker
"Trying to Grow" is told through the eyes of the young boy—called Brit because of his brittle bones and also because it reminds his mother of Britain. Brit grows up to prefer the Kama Sutra to Shakespeare. The novel does not allow gender or disability to come in the way a growing boy’s desire for sex and love.
Film adaptations and references.
"Trying to Grow" was made into an EMMA award-winning BBC-BFI film entitled "Sixth Happiness" with author Firdaus Kanga starring