Prager, Sarah, 1986-

Queer, there, and everywhere : 23 people who changed the world / Twenty three people who changed the world. by Sarah Prager ; illustrations by Zoë More O'Ferrall. - First edition. - 259 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-256).

[Table of contents]. Introduction -- Elagabalus -- Jeanne D'Arc -- Kristina Vasa -- Juana Inés 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 -- José Sarria -- Del Martin & Phyllis Lyon -- Sylvia Rivera -- Renée Richards -- Harvey Milk -- Glenn Burke -- Mychal Judge -- George Takei -- Looking back, Moving forward -- Glossary -- Learn more -- Bibliography & notes -- Acknowledgements.

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.

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Gay men--Biography.
Lesbians--Biography.
Gender identity.
Sexual minorities--Biography.
Gay men.
Gender identity.
Lesbians.


Biographies.
Biographies.
Biography.
Juvenile works.

HQ73 / .P73 2017

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