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Ellison, Joy Michael.
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Rivera, Sylvia, 1951-2002 -- Juvenile literature.
Johnson, Marsha P., 1944-1992 -- Juvenile literature.
Sexual minorities -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Minority transgender women -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Ellison, Joy Michael.
Rivera, Sylvia, 1951-2002 -- Juvenile literature.
Johnson, Marsha P., 1944-1992 -- Juvenile literature.
Sexual minorities -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Minority transgender women -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
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Sylvia and
Marsha
start a revolution! : the story of the trans women of color who made LGBTQ+ history / Joy Michael Ellison and Teshika Silver ; illustrated by Teshika Silver.
by
Ellison, Joy Michael.
Jessica Kingsley Publishers, c2021.
Call #:
306.768 E47sm
Subjects
Rivera, Sylvia, 1951-2002
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Johnson
,
Marsha
P
.,
1944-1992
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Sexual minorities
--
United States
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
Minority transgender women
--
United States
--
Biography
--
Juvenile
literature
.
ISBN:
9781787755307
1787755304
Alternate title:
Story of the trans women of color who made LGBTQ+ history
Description:
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Notes:
"First published by the author as a Kickstarter edition in 2019"--Title page verso.
Includes activities and glossary. Some simplifications and creative choices made to adapt this story for a
juvenile
audience.
Summary:
"Someday girls like us will be able to wear whatever we want. People will call us by the names we choose. They'll respect that we are women. The cops will leave us alone and no one will go hungry." Sylvia and
Marsha
are closer than sisters. They are kind and brave and not afraid to speak their truth, even when it makes other people angry. This illustrated book introduces children to the story of Sylvia Rivera and
Marsha
P
.
Johnson
, the two transgender women of colour who helped kickstart the Stonewall Riots and dedicated their lives to fighting for LGBTQ+ equality. It introduces children to issues surrounding gender identity and diversity, accompanied by a reading guide and teaching materials to further the conversation.
Genre:
Biography,
Juvenile
.
Other authors:
Silver, Teshika.
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Children's Black Nonfiction
306.768 E47sm
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Children's Black Nonfiction
306.768 E47sm
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