Record Number |
18553 |
ISBN |
9780062474315 (hardback) |
0062474316 (hardback) |
Location |
306.76 PRA |
Author |
Prager, Sarah, 1986-, (author). |
Title |
Queer, there, and everywhere : 23 people who changed the world / by Sarah Prager ; illustrations by Zoe More O'Ferrall. |
Portion of title |
Twenty three people who changed the world |
Edition |
First edition. |
Published |
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2017] |
Collation |
259 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
Content types |
still image |
text |
Carrier type |
volume |
Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-256) |
Contents Note |
[Table of contents]. Introduction -- Elagabalus -- Jeanne D'Arc -- Kristina Vasa -- Juana Ine..s de la Cruz -- Abraham Lincoln -- Albert Cashier -- Gertrude "Ma" Rainey -- Lili Elbe -- Frida Kahlo -- Mercedes de Acosta -- Eleanor Roosevelt -- Bayard Rustin -- Alan Turing -- Joseph Kohout -- Jose.. Sarria -- Del Martin & Phyllis Lyon -- Sylvia Rivera -- Renee Richards -- Harvey Milk -- Glenn Burke -- Mychal Judge -- George Takei -- Looking back, Moving forward -- Glossary -- Learn more -- Bibliography & notes -- Acknowledgements. |
Summary Note |
A LGBTQ chronicle for teens shares facts about 23 influential gay and gender-ambiguous notables from the era of the Roman Empire to the present, exploring how they defied convention to promote civil rights, pursue relationships on their own terms and shape culture. |
Target Audience |
Collection code: LGBTIQA+ young adults. For ages 13 and up. |
Subject |
Sexual minorities -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
Gay men -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
Gender identity -- Juvenile literature |
Lesbians -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
Added Name |
O'Ferrall, Zoe More, (illustrator). |