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Transgender Warriors: Making History from Joan of Arc to Dennis Rodman

by Leslie Feinberg

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Publisher Comments:

With a New Afterword by the Author

In this fascinating, personal journey hrough history, Leslie Feinberg uncovers persuasive evidence that there have always been people who crossed the cultural boundaries of gender. Transgender Warriors is an eye-opening jaunt through the history of gender expression and a powerful testament to the rebellious spirit.

Synopsis:

The first and only fully illustrated transgender history. "No book since Toni Morrison's BELOVED gives so much and holds itself so well. History becomes art, the political becomes transformative, the personal becomes universal". Craig Hickman, GAY COMMUNITY NEWS. "Fascinating". Whitney Scott, BOOKLIST. 112 illus.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-203) and index.
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About the Author

Leslie Feinberg is author of the underground classic "Stone Butch Blues". One of Curve magazine's fifteen most influential in the battle for gay and lesbian rights, s/he is also winner of the ALA Gay and Lesbian Literature Award, the Lambda Literary Award, and the Firecracker Alternative Book Award for nonfiction.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780807079416
Subtitle:
Making History from Joan of Arc to Dennis Rodman
Author:
Feinberg, Leslie
Publisher:
Beacon Press
Location:
Boston :
Subject:
History
Subject:
Sociology
Subject:
Customs & Traditions
Subject:
Gay Studies
Subject:
Gender Studies
Subject:
Sex change
Subject:
Gender identity
Subject:
Transvestism
Subject:
Transsexualism.
Subject:
Gender identity -- History.
Subject:
Transvestism -- History.
Copyright:
1997
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series Volume:
61
Publication Date:
June 1997
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
222
Dimensions:
10.55x6.47x.57 in. 1.08 lbs.
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