Queer History A to Z : 100 Years of LGBTQ Activism

An essential resource for young readers that details the people, events and places that have shaped queer history in North America. In this accessible resource, middle-grade readers can learn about the history of LGBTQ activism in North America. Presented in an A to Z format, the entries cover a broad range of topics related to the fight for equality, such as ?A Is for Activism,? ?P Is for Pride? and ?S Is for Stonewall Inn.? The book provides a rich hundred-year-long history and covers current topics relevant for kids today, such as banned books and human rights for transgender people. Young activists will find themselves reflected in the stories of trans activist Gavin Grimm, the history of gay-straight alliances and much more. This inspiring and much-needed book provides an accessible introduction to an important topic.

Author: Robin Stevenson

Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd

Publication Date: May 07, 2024

Number of Pages: 68 pages

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover

ISBN-10: 1525308351

ISBN-13: 9781525308352