The “Transmania” phenomenon, the book-investigation into the excesses of transgender ideology

It is an investigative book which creates controversy, accused by SOS Homophobia of being transphobic. However, “Transmania”, written by Marguerite Stern and Dora Moutot seems to be out of stock in bookstores.

You may have trouble finding it in bookstores. The book Transmania Is he the subject of censorship that does not say his name? Dora Moutot and Marguerite Stern are at the origin of an investigation deemed transphobic by SOS Homophobia which filed a complaint. A few days earlier, the city of Paris had already requested the removal of advertisements for this investigation in the streets of the capital.

A controversy that sells?

12 days after its release, it is difficult to find precise sales figures but on e-commerce platforms, the book is at the top of sales. “It’s really complicated to know precisely where we are in terms of figures. I think we’ll see things more clearly in a few weeks. But we actually feel that there is excitement around the subject I think that the controversy with JC Decaux and the cancellation of the display had a lot to do with it,” says Laura Magné, the book’s editor. Transmania.

No digital version at the moment

In bookstores or in major brands like Fnac, if the book seems absent from the shelves, it is not because of censorship but because of reprinting. “We are dealing with a shortage of stock. The copies in store could have been sold via e-commerce and that is why the book also reached number one on the Fnac website. I don’t think not that there is any particular censorship in Fnac stores. I think they are being stocked,” says Laura Magné. After several thousand attacks on the website of the publisher Magnus, the book will not be released in digital version for the moment.