Sylvia and Marsha Start a Revolution!

Sylvia and Marsha Start a Revolution!
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Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages : 32
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ISBN-10 : 9781787755314
ISBN-13 : 1787755312
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Book Synopsis Sylvia and Marsha Start a Revolution! by : Joy Ellison

Download or read book Sylvia and Marsha Start a Revolution! written by Joy Ellison and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. This book was released on 2020-11-19 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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.


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