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Queer as all get out : 10 people who've inspired me / Shelby Criswell.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Brooklyn, New York : Street Noise Books, [2021]Copyright date: ©2021Edition: First editionDescription: 183 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781951491079
  • 1951491076
Other title:
  • Queer as all get out, ten people who have inspired me
  • 10 people who've inspired me
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
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.
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.
List(s) this item appears in: LGBTQIA+ Reads for Young Adults | Recent Rainbow Reads for Young Adults | LGBTQ+ History Month
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
YA Book YA Book Main Library YA Graphic Novel 306.7609 C933 Checked out 07/02/2024 33111010749527
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

"Unique in both format and content, this important book is a first choice to help diversify teen graphic nonfiction collections." --Starred Review, School Library Journal


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.

Chiefly illustrations.

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.

Includes bibliographical references.

Includes glossary and community resources.

"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.

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