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Book

Queer power! : icons, activists & game changers from across the rainbow

Author

Dom & Ink

Call Number

  • 306.76 D666.1 TEEN (CEN, EAS, OSH, POW, WSQ)

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Publication Information

New York : Penguin Workshop, [2023]

Physical Description

160 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

Audience

Ages 12 and up Penguin Workshop.

Summary

"Celebrate some of the LGBTQIA+ community's modern-day trailblazers, champions, and icons who have shaped, or are shaping, our world, from well-known public figures and allies to others you will wish you had heard of earlier. Covering topics including coming out, gender, mental health, and activism, this book is packed full of empowering quotes, inspiring life lessons, and helpful advice that will encourage you to embrace your story and find your power"--

Notes

"First published in the United Kingdom by HarperCollins, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers LLC, London, 2021. First published in the United States of America by Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, New York, 2023."--Title page verso.

Contents

  • Out, proud & visible
  • Trans & nonbinary power!
  • Proud families
  • Love your queer self!
  • Pride power!

Subjects

Genres

Essays.