From Prejudice to Pride by Amy Lame

From Prejudice to Pride by Amy Lame

By Amy Lame (author)

"A rare and inspiring retelling of the LGBTQ+ movement's struggle for civil rights."

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A History of LGBTQ+ Movement

Detailed and full of information - excellent coverage of the topic. From Prejudice to Pride looks at the rise and achievements of the LGBTQ+ movement and the different communities, pioneers and stories of heartbreak and courage that have marched alongside it. Perfect for readers aged 11 and upwards, this book will inspire courage and pride in young LGBTQ+ people and help answer questions for all readers interested in gender and identity.

Follow LGBTQ+ history from ancient civilisations to the present-day, and learn about key events including the trial of Oscar Wilde, the Stonewall riots, the AIDS crisis, same-sex marriage and changing laws that have impacted on LGBTQ+ life.

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Gain insight into the shifting attitudes that have challenged lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and the experiences that help us understand what it means to be LGBTQ+ today. Filled with photographs documenting LGBTQ+ life from the past and present, and from around the world.

A useful book on an increasingly talked about subject that is still prone to misinformation and ignorance. - The School Librarian

Amy Lame is a writer, broadcaster, activist, and performer. She co-founded RVT Future, a voluntary LGBTQ+ community group campaigning to preserve the iconic Royal Vauxhall Tavern. Amy is the 2014 recipient of the Free Derry Pink Wall Award for her work for LGBTQ+ civil rights. Amy is a familiar presence on TV, in print and on radio. Originally from New Jersey, she has been a proud Londoner for over two decades. She currently serves as the Mayor of London's first Night Czar, overseeing the city's thriving night time economy and culture.

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Follow LGBTQ+ history from ancient civilisations to the present-day, and learn about key events including the trial of Oscar Wilde, the Stonewall riots, the AIDS crisis, same-sex marriage and changing laws that have impacted on LGBTQ+ life. Gain insight into the shifting attitudes that have challenged lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and the experiences that help us understand what it means to be LGBTQ+ today.

The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed From Prejudice to Pride and determined it is suitable for children aged 13-18 years old

From Prejudice to Pride features in the following genres: Featured Books for Young Adults, Recommendations, History, Children’s / Teenage: General interest, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, People / Places, Personal Social Health Economic (PSHE), Politics, Law, Philosophy & Ethics, Work / Industry, PSHE: Sexuality, Gender and Relationships, Featured Books for 13+ readers

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From Prejudice to Pride was written by Amy Lame and published by Wayland an imprint of Hachette Children's Group

From Prejudice to Pride has 112 pages

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