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Book

Queer as all get out : 10 people who've inspired me

Call Number

  • GRAPHIC NOVEL 306.76 C933 (CEN)

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Edition

First edition.

Publication Information

Brooklyn, New York : Street Noise Books, [2021]

Physical Description

183 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm

Summary

"Follow the daily life of one queer artist from Texas as they introduce us to the lives of ten extraordinary people. The author shares their life as a genderqueer person, living in the American South, revealing their own personal struggle for acceptance and how they were inspired by these historical LGBTQIA+ people to live their own truth. Featuring biographies of Mary Jones, We'wha, Magnus Hirschfeld, Dr. Pauli Murray, Wilmer 'Little Axe' M. Broadnax, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Carlett Brown, Nancy Cardenas, Ifti Nasim, and Simon Nkoli."--Amazon.

Notes

Includes glossary and community resources.

Contents

  • Nancy Cárdenas
  • Ifti Nasim
  • Sister Rosetta Tharpe
  • We'wha
  • Mary Jones
  • Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld
  • Carlett Brown
  • Dr. Pauli Murray
  • Wilmer "Little Ax" Broadnax
  • Simon Nkoli.

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