![]() ![]() Dawson was supposed to write an episode for the second series of Class, but the show was cancelled. She has also contributed audio plays for the Big Finish Torchwood range. ![]() In 2018, Dawson wrote the BBC Sounds spin-off podcast Doctor Who: Redacted, which launched in April 2022. Dawson sat on the judging panel for the 2016 BBC Young Writers' Award. She represents the LGBT charity Stonewall as a School Role Model. She was signed to write a column in Glamour magazine documenting her experience of transitioning. She began hormonal transition in early 2016. In 2015, Dawson came out as a transgender woman, having begun her journey of transitioning 18 months prior. In 2014, Dawson received the Queen of Teen award. Her books often feature LGBT people, and Dawson has advocated for other books to feature more prominent LGBT characters. She wrote a number of young adult fiction books including Hollow Pike and Say Her Name. ![]() While working as a teacher, she began writing books aimed at young adults and became successful enough to leave her job. After graduating from Bangor University, she worked as a primary school teacher and later became a PSHE co-ordinator. Dawson lived in Bingley and was educated at Bingley Grammar School. Dawson's notable works include This Book Is Gay, Mind Your Head, Margot & Me, The Gender Games, Clean and Meat Market.ĭawson was born at Bradford Royal Infirmary in West Yorkshire. ![]() Juno Dawson (formerly James Dawson born 10 June 1981) is a British author of young adult fiction and non-fiction. ![]()
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